IPL 2021 auction: Mumbai Indians (MI) has spent Rs 146.9 cr on its captain since IPL inception

IPL 2021 auction: Mumbai Indians (MI) has spent Rs 146.9 cr on its captain since IPL inception – Turning back the chapters of history, Mumbai Indians has dominated the league over the years and earned the crown of the Best Team in the IPL inarguably. They have currently 5 titles under their belt. Mumbai Indians has been the team which has invested in the youth and given them a long run which in the hindsight proves to be the crucial element to their success. The Indian super stars- Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah are few examples of such band of players who have shined on the trust shown by the franchise. Another key aspect to a franchises’ success is the consistency of giving the command of troops. Mumbai Indians (MI) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are the two franchises’ who have entrusted this important role to only a few and in case of CSK- only to one, none other than MS Dhoni.

Mumbai Indians had seen only 3 captains since the inception of IPL namely, Sachin Tendulkar, Harbhajan Singh, and the current captain Rohit Sharma, under whom Mumbai Indians emerged triumphant all the time.

Check out the list of all captains who have taken the command for the Mumbai Indians (MI) every year along with how much the franchise has spent on them;

Also, check out the standings of Mumbai Indians (MI) for every edition of the Indian Premier League so far;