Mumbai Indians wasted no time at the IPL 2020 Player Auction as they bought the first player from pot number 1, Chris Lynn for his base price of INR 2 crore. MI are the most successful side in IPL history as they have won four titles followed by Chennai Super Kings on three. They have already retained some of their key players and also added some new faces to their squad during the trading window. MI also bought Australian bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile for a price of INR 8 crore as the 32-year-old became the fifth most expensive player to be sold in the 2020 IPL Auction at that time. Meanwhile, you can check the complete MI squad below. Chennai Super Kings Team in IPL 2020: Names of Players Bought by CSK in Auctions and Their Prices, Check Full Squad of MS Dhoni-Led Team.
MI were outstanding last season as they went on to win the title and while doing that became the most successful franchise in IPL history. Indian opener Rohit Sharma has led Mumbai to all of their four titles and himself is the most decorated player in IPL. The defending champions released players like Adam Milne, Barinder Sran, Alzarri Joseph and Ben Cutting ahead of this year’s auction. Kolkata Knight Riders Team in IPL 2020: Names of Players Bought by KKR in Auctions and Their Prices, Check Full Squad of Dinesh Karthik-Led Team.
Mumbai Indians Squad For IPL 2020
Rohit Sharma (C), Chris Lynn, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Aditya Tare, Anmolpreet Singh, Anukul Roy, Dhawal Kulkarni, Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan, Jasprit Bumrah, Jayant Yadav, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Lasith Malinga, Mitchell McCleneghan, Quinton de Kock, Rahul Chahar, Sherfane Rutherford, Suryakumar Yadav, Trent Boult. MI players bought at auction: Nathan Coulter-Nile (Rs 8 Crore), Chris Lynn (Rs 2 Crore), Saurabh Tiwary (Rs 50 Lakh), Mohsin Khan (Rs 20 Lakhs), Digvijay Deshmukh (Rs 20 Lakhs), Prince Balwant Rai Singh (Rs 20 Lakhs).
Mumbai Indian’s have a strong squad for the 13th edition of IPL. The record champions will be confident of going far in this season's competition and even winning it for the fifth time.
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