HAPPY BIRTHDAY KIERON POLLARD: Former West Indies captain and Mumbai Indians legend Kieron Pollard is one of the greatest players in the history of the Indian Premier League. Pollard enthralled fans for 13 years before retiring from the IPL last year. Pollard played a pivotal role in establishing Mumbai Indians as the dominant franchise and won the tournament a record five times.

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Kieron Pollard Birthday: Pollard captured the imagination of the cricketing world

𝙂𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙢𝙚𝙣 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙗𝙤𝙧𝙣 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩, 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 👑

Our boss man-batting coach Polly, you achieved the pinnacle of greatness. 💙 #HappyBirthdayPollard #OneFamily #MumbaiMeriJaan #MumbaiIndians @KieronPollard55 pic.twitter.com/coetR7JGu0

— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) May 11, 2023

Pollard captured the imagination of the cricketing world with his fearless brand of batting. He blunted premier bowling attacks with his clinical strokeplay and was a player who could instantly change the complexion of a T20 match.

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Mumbai attaining tremendous success in knockout games

Happy birthday to the icon of the IPL and Mumbai Indians.

One of the greatest overseas to participate in the league, one of the finest finishers of the game. 223 sixes in the IPL and the crisis man of MI on many occasions. pic.twitter.com/MwxXkE9ZiT

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) May 12, 2023

Apart from his batting, Pollard also chipped in with his bowling and was an exceptional fielder in the deep. His expertise in finishing off the matches led to Mumbai attaining tremendous success in knockout games.