Official: Hardik Pandya has been named as Mumbai Indians’ captain for IPL 2024

Hardik Pandya has been named as captain of Mumbai Indians team for the IPL 2024 as he replaces Rohit Sharma who was on this role since 2013.

Hardik Pandya has been named as captain of Mumbai Indians team for the IPL 2024 as he replaces Rohit Sharma who was on this role since 2013.

Former Gujarat Titans’ skipper Hardik Pandya has been appointed as the captain of the Mumbai Indians for the upcoming IPL 2024 season, marking the end of Rohit Sharma’s remarkable time who won the trophy five times for the team.

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Reports have flooded the cricketing world, confirming the strategic decision by the Mumbai Indians management to trust the leadership responsibilities to Hardik Pandya. This move signals a shift in leadership dynamics for one of the most successful franchises in IPL history.

Rohit Sharma, who has been with Mumbai Indians’ since the start of his career was moved to Gujarat Titans in the year 2022 when two new teams were announced in the competition. He won a title in his very first season as captain and thus Mumbai Indians has given this opportunity to him (Hardik Pandya).