Mumbai Indians had a purse balance of only Rs 2 crore 75 lakh in the IPL 2026 auction, but the franchise filled all its vacant slots for Rs 2.2 crore. The most important bid in this was Quinton de Kock, who was bought by MI at his base price. See 25 players included in Mumbai Indians squad and their prices.

Mumbai Indians had retained a total of 20 players including the players traded before the IPL 2026 auction. The franchise had traded Arjun Tendulkar to Lucknow Super Giants, included Shardul Thakur in its squad. The team had to buy a maximum of 5 players in the auction, in which the slot of one foreign player was vacant.

Mumbai Indians first completed their list of foreign players by purchasing Quinton de Kock at his base price (1 crore). After this the franchise bought Danish Malewar, Mohammad Salahuddin Izhar, Atharva Ankolekar, Mayank Rawat at their base price.

Mumbai Indians Full Squad (With Prices)

1. Allah Ghazanfar (Retained) – 4.80 crores
2. Ashwini Kumar (Retained) – 30 lakhs
3. Corbin Bosch (Retain) – 75 lakhs
4. Deepak Chahar (Retained) – 9.25 crores
5. Hardik Pandya (Retained) – 16.35 crores
6. Jasprit Bumrah (Retained) – 18 crores
7. Mayank Markande (Trade) – 30 lakhs
8. Mitchell Santner (Ret) – Rs 2 crore
9. Naman Dheer (Retained) – 5.25 crores
10. Raghu Sharma (Retained) 30 lakhs
11. Raj Angad Bawa (Ret.) – 30 lakhs
12. Robin Minz (Retained) – 65 lakhs
13. Rohit Sharma (Retained) – 16.30 crores
14. Ryan Rickelton (Retained) – Rs 1 crore
15. Shardul Thakur (Trade) – 2 crores
16. Sherfane Rutherford (Trade) – 2.60 crores
17. Suryakumar Yadav (Retained) – 16.35 crores
18. Tilak Verma (Retained) – 8 crores
19. Trent Boult (Retained) – Rs 12.50 crore
20. Will Jacques (Retained) – Rs 5.25 crore
21. Quinton de Kock (Sold) – 1 crore
22. Danish Malewar (Sold) – 30 lakhs
23. Mohammad Salahuddin Izhar (Sold) – 30 lakhs
24. Atharva Ankolekar (Sold) – 30 lakhs
25. Mayank Rawat (Sold) – 30 lakhs

Who is the most expensive player of Mumbai Indians?

The most expensive player of Mumbai Indians team is fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah, whose price is more than captain Hardik Pandya. Hardik’s IPL salary is Rs 16 crore 35 lakh while Bumrah’s salary is Rs 18 crore. Rohit Sharma was retained by Mumbai for Rs 16.30 crore.

Mumbai Indians have retained 17 players, while they included 3 players in their squad through trade deals. Although Mumbai Indians’ purse is almost exhausted, now the franchise can buy maximum 5 players in the IPL auction but the team does not even have a total of Rs 3 crore in its purse.

Mumbai Indians have kept their ‘core’ team intact, they have retained 17 players including Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Tilak Verma, while through trade the franchise has included Shardul Thakur, Sharfan Rutherford and Mayank Markande in the team. But MI is going to face great difficulty in the auction. It will not be easy for them to buy the players of their choice, because the purse is very less.

MI retained these 17 players

• Suryakumar Yadav
• Rohit Sharma
• Tilak Verma
• Ryan Rickelton
• robin minz
• hardik pandya
• Naman Dheer
• will jacks
• Mitchell Santner
• Corbin Bosch
• Raj Angad Bawa
• Deepak Chahar
• Jasprit Bumrah
• trent bolt
• Allah Ghazanfar
• Ashwani Kumar
• Raghu Sharma

MI released these 8 players

• bevan jacobs
• KL Srijit
• Vignesh Puthur
• Karan Sharma
• lijad williams
• Satyanarayana Raju
• mujeeb ur rehman
• Reece Topley

MI’s remaining purse for IPL 2026 auction

Mumbai Indians can now buy maximum 5 players in the IPL 2026 auction. The team retained 17 players and kept 3 in the team through trade, which means a total of 20 players are already in the team. Let us tell you that an IPL team can have a maximum of 25 players.

Mumbai Indians will have a purse of only Rs 2 crore 75 lakh in the IPL 2026 auction. MI can buy 1 out of 5 foreign players.

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— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) November 15, 2025

On which date will IPL take place? 2026

There will be a mini auction for the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League, which is next month. The auction may take place on December 15, but its venue has not been decided yet. There is news that the auction is also being considered to be held outside India in UAE.

Mumbai Indians have included Shardul Thakur in their team for IPL 2026 through trade. The franchise has made this deal with Lucknow Super Giants in exchange for Arjun Tendulkar. Many more big changes are possible in this team captained by Hardik Pandya, because the performance of the 5-time champion in the last edition was not very good. Let us know which players can be released and which can be retained from this team adorned with stars like Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav.

Let us tell you that the auction for IPL 2026 is to be held in mid-December, it is likely to be held on 15th December. Before this, November 15 is the deadline for all the franchises to submit the list of their retained players. The retention list of all 10 teams will be broadcast live, fans will be able to watch it from 5 pm on Saturday.

How many players will Mumbai Indians retain?

Mumbai Indians can retain a total of 15 players including captain Hardik Pandya, former captain Rohit Sharma, national T20 team captain Suryakumar Yadav. These may include 5 foreign and 10 Indian players. Mumbai will not want to change its main players, the team can release 7 players including Reece Topley, Satyanarayan Rau, Bevon Jacobs.

Mumbai Indians Retention List (Expected)

• Hardik Pandya (16.35 crores)
• Jasprit Bumrah (18 crores)
• Suryakumar Yadav (16.35 crores)
• Rohit Sharma (16.30 crores)
• Tilak Verma (8 crores)
• Trent Boult (12.50 crores)
• Vignesh Puthur (30 lakhs)
• Karan Sharma (50 lakhs)
• Mitchell Santner (2 crores)
• Will Jacques (5.25 crores)
• Robin Minz (65 lakhs)
• Naman Dheer (5.25 crores)
• Allah Ghazanfar (4.80 crores)
• Ashwini Kumar (30 lakh)
• Ryan Rickleton (1 crore)

List of released players of Mumbai Indians (probable)

• Bevon Jacobs(30 lakhs)
• Srijit Krishnan (30 lakhs)
• Raj Angad Bawa (30 lakhs)
• Deepak Chahar (9.25 crores)
• Reece Topley (75 lakhs)
• Satyanarayana Raju (30 lakhs)
• Lizaad Williams(75 lakhs)

How much purse will MI have in the auction?

The total price of the above mentioned 7 players is Rs 11 crore 95 lakh, upon their release the team’s purse will increase by this much amount. Currently there are Rs 10 lakh in Mumbai’s purse.

Mumbai Indians Squad 2025 Updates: Mumbai Indians are a contender to make a place in the IPL playoff race. Before the remaining 2 matches of his league stage, he has announced the replacement of his 3 players. The team will return home after the last match of the team Jacques, Ryan Ryyan Ricelton and Corbin Bosch League stage. MI has selected England’s Johnny Bairstow, Richard Glison and Sri Lanka’s Charaith Asanka as replacement of these players.

England fast bowler Richard Glison has been included at a price of Rs 1 crore in place of Ryan Ryyan Ricelton. Charith Asanka has been included in the squad at a price of Rs 75 lakh, he has been selected in the team instead of Corbin Bosch.

Instead of Jacques, English wicketkeeper-batsman Johnny Bairstow has been included in the team, which is priced at Rs 5.25 crore. If Mumbai Indians confirm their place in the playoffs, then these three players will be part of the team from the playoff stage.

2 matches of Mumbai Indians left

Mumbai Indians have 2 matches left in the league stage, they are currently with Delhi Capitals in the playoff race. 3 teams (RCB, GT and PBKS) have confirmed their place while 5 teams (CSK, RR, SRH, KKR and LSG) have been out of the playoff race.

There are still 2 matches left in the league stage of Mumbai Indians, captained by Hardik Pandya, he has to win both matches. The next match of the team is with Delhi Capitals, this match to be held at Wankhede Stadium will be important for both teams.

Equation of arrival in IPL Playoffs for Mi and DC

Now only one of the teams from Mumbai or Delhi can reach the playoffs. The match to be held on May 21 (Mi Vs DC) will increase the chances of playing in the playoffs of the team that will win, but the losing team will not be out of the race. The last match of both teams is with Punjab Kings.

Mumbai needs- Win in both matches, or if lost to Delhi Capitals, defeat Punjab Kings in the next match and Delhi Capitals lose their next match to Punjab Kings.

Punjab needs- If you win both matches, or if you get from Mumbai, then defeat Punjab in the next match and Mumbai will lose their next match to Punjab.

Mumbai Indians’ squad if reached in playoffs

Bewon Jacobs, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Charith Asanka, Hardik Pandya (Captain), Michel Santner, Naman Dhir, Richard Glison, Robin Minj (wicket keeper), Johnny Bairstow (wicket keeper), Krishnan Sreejith (wicket keeper), wicket keeper, Allah Ghaznafar, Arjun Ghaznafar, Ashwani Kumar, Deepak Bumrah, Karn Sharma, Lijad Williams, Mujib ur Rehman, Raghu Sharma, Rece Toplay, Satyanarayan Raju, Trent Bolt, Vignesh Puthur.

Note- Johnny Bairstow, Richard Glison and Charith Asanka will not be available in both the league stage matches.

Former Mumbai Indians cricketer Shivalik Sharma has been arrested by the Kudi Bhagatasani Housing Board Police of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. This former IPL cricketer has been accused of rape by a friend of his own. It is reported that the girl who has made these allegations on him was also engaged to the cricketer.

Cricketer Shivalik Sharma and the woman who made the allegation were friends through Instagram. After this, friendship between the two turned into love. Shivalik also went to Jodhpur to meet him several times during this period. The cricketer promised to marry, there was also an engagement between the two. The woman alleged that Shivalik kept pretending to marry them and also made physical relations.

The victim had told that after staying together for about a year, Shivalik’s family refused to marry. After which the girl has filed a case against Shivalik and her family at Kudi police station. After these serious allegations, Shivalik was arrested from Atladara police station area of ​​Vadodara on Saturday. He was produced in Jodhpur court, after which he was sent to judicial custody.

Shivalik Sharma was in Mumbai Indians Team

Shivalik Sharma was included in his team last year (2024) in the IPL by Mumbai Indians captained by Hardik Pandya. He was bought for Rs 20 lakh, although he could not play a single match. This year (IPL 2025) is not part of any team.

Shivalik, who played for the Baroda cricket team in the domestic tournament, scored 1087 runs in 18 first class matches. Here he played 3 centuries and 5 half -century innings. He scored 322 runs in 13 matches played in List A. He also played 19 T20 matches, in which he scored 349 runs. He played his last match in the Ranji Trophy in January this year. In this match against Jammu and Kashmir, he scored 64 and 18 runs.