Mumbai Indians (MI) are all set for the 10th edition of the Indian Premier League which is scheduled to start from April 5. Mumbai did a convincing business in the IPL Auctions which took place in Bengalure on Monday.Mitchell Johnson comes back to the MI clan for his base price Rs 2 crore, after servicing Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) last year. Meanwhile, West Indies Nicholas Pooran and Krishnappa Gowtham also enter the Mumbai Indians squad. MI had begun the IPL 2017 auction with Rs 11.5 crores. They also brought the likes of Saurabh Tiwary, A Gunarathna and K Khejroliya.
| Team | Mumbai Indians |
| Short Form (Abbreviation) | MI |
| City | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Captain | Rohit Sharma |
| Coach | Mahela Jayawardene |
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| Home Ground | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| Capacity | 34,000 |
| Champions | 2 Times (2013, 2015) |
Gowtham’s call in the MI squad was a timely one as he played a handy knock of 74 against Australia during the three-day practice match at Brabourne Stadium. Pooran made his T20I debut for West Indies against Pakistan in UAE and managed just 16 runs from 3 matches. Tiwary, who played for Rising Pune Supergiants will be piling his trade for Mumbai this time around.
MI Team Squad 2017 :
| NO. | PLAYERS RETAINED | |
| 1 | Rohit Sharma | |
| 2 | Kieron Pollard | |
| 3 | Lasith Malinga | |
| 4 | Harbhajan Singh | |
| 5 | Ambati Rayudu | |
| 6 | Jasprit Bumrah | |
| 7 | Shreyas Gopal | |
| 8 | Lendl Simmons | |
| 9 | Vinay Kumar | |
| 10 | Parthiv Patel | |
| 11 | Mitchell McClenaghan | |
| 12 | Nitish Rana | |
| 13 | Siddhesh Lad | |
| 14 | J Suchith, Hardik Pandya | |
| 15 | Jos Buttler | |
| 16 | Tim Southee | |
| 17 | Jithesh Sharma | |
| 18 | Krunal Pandya | |
| 19 | Deepak Punia | |
MI 2017 Retained Players List With Base Price:
Rohit Sharma-125,000,000 Kieron Pollard 95,000,000 Lasith Malinga-75,000,000 Harbhajan Singh-55,000,000 Ambati Rayudu-40,000,000 Jasprit Bumrah-12,000,000 Shreyas Gopal-1,000,000 Lendl Simmons-5,500,000 Ranganath Vinay Kumar-29,950,000 Parthiv Patel-14,000,000 Mitchell McClenaghan-3,000,000 Nitish Rana-1,000,000 Siddhesh Dinesh Lad-1,000,000 J Suchith-1,000,000 Hardik Pandya-1,000,000 Jos Buttler-38,000,000 Tim Southee-25,000,000 Jitesh Sharma-1,000,000 Krunal Pandya-20,000,000 Deepak Punia-1,000,000
Mumbai Indian won the IPL 2 times by beating Chennai Super Kings in 2013 and 2015 also lifted Champions League Twenty20 trophy twice. For 2016 IPL they was the defending champions . The team is more famous because of Sachin Tendulkar who was leading the team before and now he is the mentor of team with Anil Kumble. Some very famous international players are the part of the team like Sanath Jayasuriya , Shaun Pollock , Kieron Pollard, Corey Anderson , Lasith Malinga
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