The franchises have announced the list of players they are going to retain ahead of the mega auction of IPL 2025 and Mumbai Indians are no different. They have some big names in the retentions list. The IPL governing council allowed the franchises to retain a maximum of six players. They also specified that a maximum of five capped players and two uncapped players can be retained. Based on that, they have retained Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah and Tilak Varma. IPL 2025 Mega Auction Likely to Take Place in Riyadh on November 24 and 25: Report.

The Mumbai Indians will be once again on a mission to lift their sixth title in the Indian Premier League. MI have been known who are famous to create and nurture players. The five-time Indian Premier League champions have given many players to the Indian team which includes Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav. Also, MI has brought the best out of Rohit Sharma as a captain. However, there stars have not supported them in the previous editions of the tournament and they ended up at the bottom of the table after lifting the trophy last time in 2020. Though, they qualified for the playoffs in 2023.

 List of Retained Players of Mumbai Indians

1- Jasprit Bumrah (Rs 18 crore)

2- Suryakumar Yadav (Rs 16.35 crore)

3- Hardik Pandya (Rs 16.35 crore)

4- Rohit Sharma (Rs 16.30 crore)

5- Tilak Varma (Rs 8 crore)

Purse Remaining- Rs 45 crore

Right to Match (RTM) cards Left: 1 (uncapped player)

The Mumbai Indians have been under the headlines due to the rumoured feud between Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya. The unexpected removal of Rohit from the captaincy wasn't liked by the fans and it also put in a negative impact on the franchise in the previous edition. They would look forward to start up fresh and once again perform as they are known to do so.

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