Mumbai Indians' IPL 2026 dilemma: T20 'destroyer' benched, who gets a chance?
Mumbai Indians' IPL 2026 dilemma: T20 'destroyer' benched, who gets a chance?
- •Mumbai Indians will face KKR on March 29 at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium in their first IPL 2026 match.
- •The most successful IPL team with 5 trophies, Mumbai Indians are strong contenders for the 2026 season.
- •Sherfane Rutherford, a T20 World Cup star, is unlikely to play in the first match despite his brilliant performance.
- •Will Jacks is expected to replace Rutherford due to his excellent all-round performance in the T20 World Cup.
- •Probable Playing XI: Rohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Naman Dhir, Will Jacks, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult.