IPL Auctions 2024: Mumbai Indians Retained Players Full List, Remaining Slots & Purse Amount
Mumbai Indians released Jofra Archer [X.com]
On Sunday, the ten IPL franchises- Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Punjab Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Lucknow Super Giants, Gujarat Titans- submitted the final list of their retained and released players ahead of the auction next month.
Talking about Mumbai Indians, the five-time champions roped in Hardik Pandya back in their side via an all-cash deal with Gujarat Titans.
Before the auction, Mumbai Indians decided to release Jofra Archer, who rarely played for them owing to injury issues. They got 8 crores back in their purse by releasing the English pacer.
Besides Archer, MI also released Tristan Stubbs, who had a string of poor outings for them last season. They also left out most of their overseas bowlers- Duan Jansen, Jhye Richardson, Riley Meredith, Chris Jordan- alongside domestic players like Arshad Khan, Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Raghav Goyal and Sandeep Warrier.
Earlier before the auction, MI had traded West Indian all-rounder Romario Shepherd from Lucknow Super Giants through a cash deal of INR 50 lakhs. Later, they traded Cameron Green to RCB, bringing Pandya into the side via an all-cash deal of INR 15 Crores with Gujarat Titans.
Mumbai Indians Retained Players
Rohit Sharma (C), Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Vishnu Vinod, Arjun Tendulkar, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff
Mumbai Indians Released Players
Arshad Khan, Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Raghav Goyal, Jofra Archer, Tristan Stubbs, Duan Jansen, Jhye Richardson, Riley Meredith, Chris Jordan, Sandeep Warrier
Mumbai Indians Traded Players
Romario Shepherd (50 L), Hardik Pandya (from Gujarat Titans), Cameron Green (To Royal Challengers Bangalore)
Mumbai Indians Remaining Slots
Mumbai Indians have 17 players in their team and will need eight more (including four overseas) to reach the squad limit.
Mumbai Indians remaining purse amount
Mumbai Indians have INR 17.75 Crores in their purse and will look to utilise it perfectly in the mini auction.
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