Indian Cricket Team Updates

Mumbai Indians pose with the Champions League trophy Mumbai Indians (MI) announced final squads for the Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) 2014 tournament, to be played in India from 13 September to 4 October 2014. Coach: John Wright | Captain: Rohit Sharma | CLT20 Best: 2011 and 2013 Champions Mumbai Indians CLT20 2014 Squad: Rohit Sharma Harbhajan Singh Ambati Rayudu Pragyan Ojha Praveen Kumar Aditya Tare Jalaj Saxena Jasprit Bumrah Shreyas Gopal Mike Hussey Kieron Pollard Corey Anderson Lasith Malinga Marchant De Lange Lendl Simmons Mumbai Indians CLT20 2014 Support Staff: Chief Mentor: Anil Kumble Head Coach: John Wright Assistant Coach: Robin Singh Fielding Coach: Jonty Rohdes Physiotherapist: Nitin Patel Video Analyst: Dhananjai Trainer: Paul Chapman Team Manager: Rahul Sanghvi Statistics CLT20 GAMES 20 WIN 10 LOSE 7 YEAR BY YEAR BREAKDOWN 2013: W W W W NR L 2012: L L NR L 2011: W W L NR W W 2010: W W...

Sri Lanka Cricket Media Release Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to inform that Lasith Malinga had sent a letter on the 15th of July 2014, wherein he had requested to represent the Mumbai Indian in the Champions League T20 – 2014, The request letter was tabled at the Exco meeting held on the 22 July. As per the Team Participation Agreement of CLT20 – 2014, the decision on which team a player should represent is the sole prerogative of the player himself. Accordingly whilst expressing Sri Lanka Cricket’s preference for Lasith to represent the Southern Express Team at the said event, the Executive Committee left this decision at his sole discretion. Lasith Malinga has informed the CEO Mr. Ashley De Silva that he will be representing the Mumbai Indians Team. source: clt20.com

Ahmedabad has been witnessing heavy and relentless rainfall, over the past few days. The Karbonn Smart CLT20 2013 double-header on 23 September was washed out, and four teams had to share points, as a result. (Also Read:  CLT20 2013: Abandoned match Ticket Refund ) In the interests of cricket, the Karbonn CLT20 2013 Group A game between Mumbai Indians and Highveld Lions, which was scheduled to be played at Ahmedabad on 27 September, has been shifted to Jaipur. The match will be played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, at 8:00 pm on 27 September 2013.  The weather in Ahmedabad will be monitored on a continuous basis, and a decision on the double-header on 30 September will be taken a few days later. Spectators who had purchased tickets for the Ahmedabad game on 27 September can claim a refund from the Refund Counter at the Box Office at the Sardar Patel Gujarat Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad, from 27 September 2013 to 2 October 2013, between 10:00 am and 6:00 pm. Ref...

Mumbai Indians (India) Captain:  Rohit Sharma Coach: John Wright CLT20 Best: 2011 Champions Mumbai Indians is an IPL franchise owned by IndiaWin Sports Pvt. Ltd, which is a group company of Reliance Industries Ltd. A team with one of the strongest fan bases – mostly due to the presence of Sachin Tendulkar – MI finished as runners-up in IPL 2010, before bagging the CLT20 title the next year. After Tendulkar stepped down as captain, it was Harbhajan Singh who led the team to CLT20 glory. A new core management group, including the likes of John Wright (coach), Anil Kumble (team mentor) and Ricky Ponting inspired MI to the much awaited IPL title in 2013. The season also saw the emergence of Rohit Sharma – who stepped up to the leadership role when Ponting decided to drop himself from the playing XI – as captain. CLT20-2013 MI Squad: Rohit Sharma (C), Sachin Tendulkar, Dinesh Karthik, Harbhajan Singh, Pragyan Ojha, Ambati Rayudu, Adit...