As the IPL 2024 auction draws near, the Mumbai Indians have cemented their faith in Rohit Sharma, retaining the stalwart despite swirling speculations hinting at his possible release. The captaincy reins will remain in Sharma’s experienced hands for the upcoming season, as confirmed by the Mumbai Indians’ retention decisions.
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Notable Departures in the Release List
Mumbai Indians have made some significant adjustments to their squad, deciding to part ways with 11 players ahead of the IPL 2024 auction. One of the notable exits is that of Jofra Archer, a key bowler for the team in the past seasons.
The list of released players includes: Jofra Archer, Mohammad Arshad Khan, Hrithik, Raghav Goyal, Tristan, Jansen, Richardson, Riley, Kris Jordan, and Sandeep Warrier.
Seventeen Players Retained in the Roster
Having bid farewell to several players, Mumbai Indians have retained 17 members in their squad for the upcoming IPL season. Among the retained players, Rohit Sharma’s inclusion was the subject of numerous discussions, finally putting an end to the ongoing speculations.
The retained players are: Rohit Sharma (captain), Brewis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Verma, Tim David, Arjun Tendulkar, Green, Vishnu Vinod, Mullani, Jasprit Bumrah, Nihal Wadera, Piyush Chawla, Kumar Karthikeya, Akash Madhwal, Behrendorff, and Safford.