Published 22:15 IST, December 12th 2019
IPL: Mumbai Indians best playing XI Of 2010s Ft. Rohit Sharma, Lasith Malinga
Mumbai Indians, who are known as slow starters, have gone onto deliver memorable performances which are still fresh in the minds of cricket fans all over.
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Mumbai Indians is one of most successful franchises in cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL). team has won tournament four times (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019) and are led by skipper Rohit Sharma. team, who are kwn as slow starters, have gone onto deliver many memorable performances which are still fresh in minds of cricket fans. Ahead of upcoming IPL 2020 Auction on December 19, we take a look at past decade and bring you best MI IPL XI from 2010 to 2019.
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IPL: Mumbai Indians XI of decade (2010-2019)
Rohit Sharma (c)
champion batsman was signed by Mumbai outfit in 2011 and since n, he has made team most successful franchise. He led m to four IPL titles and played a total of 152 matches for team. He has scored 4001 runs in nine successful years with side.
Suyakumar Yadav
player found it tough to cement a spot in side in early sts of his career. For past three seasons, he has made opening slot his own and has played some match-saving kcks for side. He has just played 33 matches, but has scored 938 runs so far.
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Amabati Rayudu
Currently playing for Chennai Super Kings, Rayudu donned Mumbai jersey from 2010-2017. In those eight seasons, he played 136 matches and scored 2635 runs. He was also part of a side that won titles in 2013, 2015 and 2017 season.
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Hardik Pandya
all-rounder from Baroda has gone onto cement his place in national side. However, it was his performances with MI that became stepping stone for his selection in national side. A lower-order batsman, who is capable of turning matches single-handedly, was picked up in 2015 season. In his four-year journey with side, he had played 66 matches in which he has scored 1068 runs.
Kieron Pollard
current West Indies T20I and ODI skipper has made Mumbai his second home. He was signed in 2010 auction by MI from West Indies outfit Trinidad and Tobago. Since n, he has been a vital cog in side. He has played around 170 matches for side and scored 3258 runs in process. Apart from his batting exploits, he has also contributed with ball. He is also an electric fielder who can contribute by taking match-winning catches.
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Dinesh Karthik
current Kolkata Knight Riders skipper once played for current IPL champions. He donned MI jersey in 2012-13 season. He played 45 matches in those two seasons and mand to score 934 runs.
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Lasith Malinga
Sri Lankan legend has been a crucial part of Mumbai dugout. experienced campaigner has had a great IPL career with MI and has led ir bowling attack for many years. He has been team’s match-winner for many years and has produced results with his lethal bowling during death overs. He is all-time leading wicket-taker for side, picking up 195 wickets in total.
Harbhajan Singh
off-spinner is second-highest wicket-taker for Mumbai with 147 scalps. He has been a part of side that won first three titles. Harbhajan, who was a stand-in captain for Mumbai in 2011 Champions League tournament, led team to a title win after beating rivals Royal Challengers Bangalore in final.
Jasprit Bumrah
. 1 bowler in world cricket joined Mumbai outfit in 2013. Initially, as a youngster, he failed to find a regular place in side. It was in 2016 that he finally showed his capabilities as a bowler. In that year, he took 15 wickets. In 2017, he took 20 wickets to lead team to a title. In 2019, he was once again instrumental in team winning title. He took 19 wickets. Overall, he has played 80 matches in which he has taken 85 wickets.
Zaheer Khan
2011 World Cup winner played six seasons for Mumbai outfit (2009-2013). He played a total of 30 matches in which he picked up 29 wickets.
Mitchell McClenaghan
Kiwi pacer played four seasons for Mumbai (2015-2019) and was ir go-to bowler during death overs. He also opened bowling for side and provided breakthroughs in powerplay. He played a total of 56 matches and picked up 71 wickets in process.
17:33 IST, December 12th 2019