Mumbai Indians are one of the strongest teams of the series also holding the most title wins in the India Premier League. Mumbai India has been so dominating in the league from the very start of the league however in the previous league where they could not even reach to top-4 and for which many fans might have some concern because this time their most players have been separated this time which is never a good thing for any teams which might end up in losing the most amount of games. The most successful franchise in the history of IPL, the Mumbai Indians have always been one of the best strategists at the IPL Auction table. But surprisingly, Mumbai Indians’ strategy for IPL 2022 Mega Auction looked completely out of the sort. Having retained strong contention of Rohit, Bumrah, SKY, and Pollard, MI were expected to build a good core around them

Video : MI Squad Analysis for IPL 2022

Top Stories – 2022

Mumbai Indians splashes INR 8 crore for unavailable Jofra Archer

Jofra Archer was another name, who bagged a massive amount from MI. It must be noted that Archer won’t be playing this season due to fitness issues and will only be available from the next season onwards.

  • Jofra Archer is not expected to compete in this season’s competition due to injury. While they do have replacement fast bowling options such as Daniel Sams and Riley Meredith, Tymal Mills, Basil Thampi & Jaydev Unadkat they do have lack of experience in the IPL.

  • MI likely to miss the services of Suryakumar Yadav in their opener against Delhi Capitals. Suryakumar, who had picked up a thumb injury during the series against West Indies, has not been released by the NCA and without their clearance – he would not be able to participate in IPL.

  • Dewald Brevis His 506 runs in six innings have primed him for graduating to the senior South Africa team and therefore, IPL franchises had their eyes set on him keeping future in mind

MI Retained Players – 2022

Team Captain – Rohit Sharma – Retained for – 16.5 CR

Sr. No.PlayerRetained/BoughtPrice (INR)
2Jasprit BumrahRetained12 crore
3.Suryakumar YadavRetained8 crore
4.Kieron PollardRetained6 crore

Probable Playing XI

  1. Rohit Sharma
  2. Ishan Kishan (wk) – LHB
  3. Suryakumar Yadav
  4. Tilak Varma – LHB
  5. Kieron Pollard (al/RM)
  6. Sanjay Yadav (al/LAO) – LHB
  7. Tim David (al/OB)
  8. Daniel Sams (al/LMF)
  9. Murugan Ashwin (LB)/Mayank Markande (LB)
  10. Tymal Mills (LF) /Riley Meredith (RF)
  11. Jasprit Bumrah (RMF)

MI full Squad with Stats

Rohit Sharma RHB

  • T20I – M-125, I-117, R-3313, Ave-32.5, Sr-139.6
  • IPL – M-218, I-208, R-5611, Ave-31.2, Sr-130.4
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- 5R, 1R, 44R, 7R, 19R

Ishan Kishan LHB

  • T20I – M-10, I-10, R-289, Ave-32.1, Sr-121.4
  • IPL – M-61, I-56, R-1452, Ave-28.5, Sr-136.3
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- 16R, 89R, 34R, 2R, 35R

Suryakumar Yadav RHB

  • T20I – M-14, I-12, R-351, Ave-39, Sr-165.6
  • IPL – M-115, I-100, R-2341, Ave-28.9, Sr-135.7
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- 65R, 8R, 34R, DNP, DNP

Tilak Varma LHB

  • Domestic T20 – M-15, I-15, R-381, Ave-29.3, Sr-143.8
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- 8R, 75R

Kieron Pollard RHB+RMF

  • T20I – M-101, I-83, R-1569, Ave-25.3, Sr-135.1, I-63, W-42, Sr-20.4 
  • IPL – M-178, I-160, R-3268, Ave-30, Sr-149.8, I-101, W-65, Sr-21.6
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- 5R, (3R/0w), 24R, 0R, (41R/0w)

Sanjay Yadav LHB+LAO

  • Domestic T20 – M-27, I-23, R-494, Ave-27.4, Sr-124.1, I-19, W-16, Sr-25.1
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (19R/2w), (5R/1w), DNB, (32R/2w), (DNB)

Tim David RHB+OB

  • T20I – M-14, I-14, R-558, Ave-46.5, I-11, W-5, Sr-32.8
  • IPL – M-1, I-, R-1, Ave-1, Sr-33.3
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- 27R, (17R/1w), 0R, 13R, 24R

Daniel Sams RHB+LMF

  • T20I – M-7, I-5, R-72, Ave-24, Sr-189.5, I-7, W-4, Sr-31.2
  • IPL – M-5, I-3, R-6, Ave-3, Sr-75, I-5, W-1, Sr-108
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (18R/0w), (0w), (0w), (1R/0w), (0R/1w)

Murugan Ashwin RHB+LB

  • IPL – M-34, I-8, R-23, Ave-3.8, Sr-63.9, I-34, W-26, Sr-25.8
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (0w), (2w), (1w), (0w), (2R/0w) 

Mayank Markande RHB+LB

  • T20I – M-1, I-1, W-0
  • IPL – M-18, I-8, R-27, Ave-9, Sr-93.1, I-18, W-16, Sr-19.9
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (2w), (2w), (0w)

Tymal Mills RHB+LMF

  • T20I – M-12, I-3, R-1, Ave-1, Sr-33.3, I-12, W-11, Sr-22.7
  • IPL – M-5, I-3, R-8, Ave-2.7, Sr-72.7, I-5, W-5, Sr-21.4
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (0w), (1R/1w), (0R/0w), (1R/0w), (3w)

Riley Meredith RHB+RF

  • T20I – M-5, I-5, W-8, Sr-14.1
  • IPL – M-5, I-1, R-0, Sr-0, I-5, W-4, Sr-25.5
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (10R/2w), (1w), (3w), (0w), (1w)

Jasprit Bumrah RHB+RF

  • T20I – M-57, I-6, R-8, Ave-4, Sr-61.5, I-56, W-67, Sr-18.3
  • IPL – M-106, I-20, R-56, Ave-11.2, Sr-96.5, I-106, W-130, Sr-18.6
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (1w), (0w), DNP, DNP, DNP

Ramandeep Singh RHB+RMF

  • Domestic T20 – M-13, I-8, R-98, Ave-14, Sr-36.1
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (9R/0w), (54R/0w,), 11R, 0R

Rahul Buddhi LHB

  • Domestic T20 – M-12, I-12, R-222, Ave-31.7, Sr-136.2
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- 9R, 25R, 38R, 17R

Hrithik Shokeen RHB+OB

  • List A – M-8, I-3, R-24, Ave-8, Sr-60, I-8, W-8, Sr-49.5
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (4R/2w), (0w), (16R/0w), (0w), (0w)

Arjun Tendulkar LHB+LMF

  • Domestic T20 – M-2, I-2, R-3, Ave-3, Sr-42.9, I-2, W-2, Sr-21
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (3R/1w), (0R/1w)

Aryan Juyal RHB

  • Domestic T20 – M-7, I-5, R-67, Ave-16.8, Sr-124.1
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- 14R, 23R, 8R

Fabian Allen RHB+LAO

  • T20I – M-34, I-24, R-267, Ave-16.7, Sr-136.9, I-29, W-24, Sr-21.7
  • IPL – M-4, I-3, R-6, Ave-6, Sr-50, I-3, W-1, Sr-66
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (5R/0w), (1w), (0w), 0R, (12R/2w)

Dewald Brevis RHB+LB

  • Domestic T20 – M-9, I-9, R-207, Ave-25.9, Sr-125.5, I-7, W-5, Sr-24
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (5R/0w), (38R/0w), (0R/2w), (26R/1w), (7R/1w)

Basil Thampi RHB+RMF

  • IPL – M-20, I-8, R-32, Ave-32, Sr-91.4, I-20, W-17, Sr-25
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- DNP, (1w), (0w), (3w), (1w)

Jaydev Unadkat RHB+LM

  • T20I – M-10, I-10, W-14, Sr-14.8
  • IPL – M-86, I-21, R-105, Ave-11.7, Sr-109.4, I-85, W-86, Sr-20.9
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (3R/4w), (1R/1w), (10R/2w), (0R/2w), (5R/2w)

Mohd Arshad Khan- LHB+LM

  • List A- M-3, I-2, R-40, Ave-20, Sr-125, I-3, W-3, Sr-35
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- (1w), (20R/1w), (20R/1w)

Anmolpreet Singh RHB

  • IPL – M-1, I-1, R-16, Ave-16, Sr-114.3
  • Recent form (T20I/T20)- DNB, 2R

MI Fixture 2022

Match No.DayDateMatchTime (IST)Venue
2SundayMarch 27, 2022DC vs MI3:30 PMBrabourne – CCI
9SaturdayApril 2, 2022MI vs RR3:30 PMDY Patil Stadium
14WednesdayApril 6, 2022KKR vs MI7:30 PMMCA Stadium, Pune
18SaturdayApril 9, 2022RCB vs MI7:30 PMMCA Stadium, Pune
23WednesdayApril 13, 2022MI vs PBKS7:30 PMMCA Stadium, Pune
26SaturdayApril 16, 2022MI vs LSG3:30 PMBrabourne – CCI
33ThursdayApril 21, 2022MI vs CSK7:30 PMDY Patil Stadium
37SundayApril 24, 2022LSG vs MI7:30 PMWankhede Stadium
44SaturdayApril 30, 2022RR vs MI7:30 PMDY Patil Stadium
51FridayMay 6, 2022GT vs MI7:30 PMBrabourne – CCI
56MondayMay 9, 2022MI vs KKR7:30 PMDY Patil Stadium
59ThursdayMay 12, 2022CSK vs MI7:30 PMWankhede Stadium
65TuesdayMay 17, 2022MI vs SRH7:30 PMWankhede Stadium
69SaturdayMay 21, 2022MI vs DC7:30 PMWankhede Stadium