Mumbai Indians are reportedly set to replace Hardik Pandya as captain after a disappointing season, with discussions also underway regarding his position in the team.
Mumbai Indians won just 4 of 14 IPL 2026 matches (ninth place), and Hardik Pandya is expected to lose the captaincy. Senior players ignoring data-backed coaching recommendations accelerated the decision, with a full squad overhaul now under discussion.
MI finished ninth in IPL 2026 (Image Source: X/@IPL)
May 29, 2026
09:18 am
What's the storyHardik Pandya's tenure as captain of the Mumbai Indians (MI) is likely to come to an end, as per The Indian Express.
The reported decision comes after a disappointing IPL season where MI won just four out of 14 matches and finished ninth on the points table.
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