Mumbai Indians Make BIG Decision On Rohit Sharma's Future; MI's IPL 2025 Retention List Leaked

IPL 2025 Retentions: A day before the official release of the retention list, a report by Cricbuzz revealed the names that Mumbai Indians have decided to retain for the IPL 2025. MI endured a disastrous IPL 2024 season under the leadership of newly appointed captain Hardik Pandya , who replaced Rohit Sharma for the role. The entire season was engulfed with speculations of a possible rift between Sharma and Pandya, which further spiraled the assertions of the hitman potentially leaving the franchise. However, the report states that nothing of the sort will transpire.

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Mumbai Indians To Retain Its Central 

In what could be taken as a welcoming development for Mumbai Indians and its fans, the franchise has opted to retain Rohit Sharma for the IPL 2025. Aside from Rohit, the 5-time winners have zeroed in on Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav , Jasprit Bumrah , Tilak Varma, and Naman Dhir.

Therefore, Mumbai Indians have gone for the big names. However, it is still a report, and the nature of the genuineness will be revealed on October 31, which is the deadline day for all franchises to submit their IPL 2025 retention list.

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Ishan Kishan Snubbed

Should the report turn out to be true, then it would mean that Ishan Kishan will be released from the squad. Kishan has been a prominent part of Mumbai Indians' setup for a sizeable period now, and it would be interesting to witness where his future would lie if Mumbai Indians send him to the IPL 2025 mega auctions.