IPL Retention: Mumbai Indians release 7 big players including Lasith Malinga, see full list
Mumbai Indians, who have won five titles in the Indian Premier League (IPL), released seven players ahead of the 2021 mini-auction for the 2021 season, while retaining 18 players.
Mumbai Indians, who have won five titles in the Indian Premier League (IPL), released seven players before the 2021 mini-auction, retaining 18 players. Malinga, who is the highest wicket-taker in the IPL with 170 wickets, withdrew from the tournament in the UAE. His father's health had deteriorated. In the 2019 auction, Mumbai Indians had won Malinga for Rs 2 crore. Malinga did not play in the 2018 season. In the final match of 2019, Malinga's experience came in handy for Mumbai Indians and he kept Chennai Super Kings away from the title. Malinga was also instrumental in helping Mumbai win the final in 2013 and 2015.
MI Retained: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, A Singh, Chris Lynn, Saurabh Tiwari, Dhawal Kulkarni, Jaspreet Bumrah, Rahul Chahar, Trent Bolt, M Khan, Hardik Pandya, Jayant Yadav, Kieron Pollard, A Roy, Ishan Kishan, Quinton D Cock, Aditya Tare, Krinal Pandya
Released players: Lasith Malinga, Mitchell McLaughlin, James Pattinson, Nathan Coulter Nile, Sherpane Rutherford, Prince Balwant Rai, Digvijay Deshmukh
KXIP Retained: Lokesh Rahul, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Puran, Chris Jordan, Mohammad Shami, Mandeep Singh, Mayank Agarwal, Ravi Bishnoi, Prabhasimran Singh, Deepak Hooda, Sarfaraz Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Murugan Ashwin, Darshan Nalkande, Ishan Porel and Harpreet Singh
Released: Glenn Maxwell, Sheldon Cottrell, K Gotham, Mujib Ur Rehman, Jimmy Neesham, Hardus Wilzon, Karun Nair
Retained CSK players from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) - N Jagdisan, Rituraj Gaikwad, K Asif, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Josh Hazlewood, Karna Sharma, Ambati Rayudu, Suresh Raina, Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, Faf Du Plessis, Shardul Thakur, Mitchell Santner, Dwayne Bravo, Lungi Ngidi, Sam Kuran, A Teenager
Released: Kedar Jadhav, Piyush Chawla, Murali Vijay, Harbhajan Singh, Shane Watson, Monu Singh
Players retained by RCB - Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Devdutt Padikkal, Mohammad Siraj, Ken Richardson, Washington Sundar, Pawan Deshpande, Joe Phillip, S Ahmed, Navdeep Saini, Adam Zampa
Released players - G Singh, Moin Ali, Aaron Finch, Chris Morris, Pawan Negi, Shivam Dubey, Umesh Yadav, Dale Steyn, Parthiv Patel, Isuru Udana
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