Hardik Pandya named MI skipper for upcoming season, replaces Rohit Sharma
1 min readMumbai Indians on Friday (December 15, 2023) named Hardik Pandya because the skipper for the upcoming Indian Premier League season in 2024.
The alternative means Rohit Sharma’s tenure because the skipper of the facet ends.
Sharma had information the franchisee to 5 IPL titles in his profession.
Pandya, underneath whose management Gujarat Titans received the IPL title in 2022, returned to MI as a part of a sensational commerce transfer.
Commenting on this transition Mahela Jayawardene, Global Head of Performance, Mumbai Indians mentioned “It is a part of legacy constructing and staying true to the MI philosophy of being future-ready.”
He mentioned: “Mumbai Indians have at all times been blessed with distinctive management proper from Sachin to Harbhajan and Ricky to Rohit, who whereas contributing to the instant success have at all times had an eye fixed on strengthening the crew for the long run.”
He mentioned: “It is consistent with this philosophy that Hardik Pandya will assume captaincy of Mumbai Indians for the IPL 2024 season.”
Jayawardene praised Sharma for his ‘extraordinary management’.
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