Weakness of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024
Weakness of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024: Mumbai Indians the five-time champions of the Indian Premier League are once again in the stand to create history by achieving that sixth title and becoming the most successful team in the history of IPL. However, they are currently tied with Chennai Super Kings with five titles each making them two of the best teams in IPL.
Mumbai in the recent past have always struggled to start the season in good fashion but they usually pick up and go on to win the tournament. There was a point in the past when Mumbai lost their first five matches but they did not give up and went on to win the title. A somewhat similar thing is repeating this time around where Mumbai lost the first three games but won their fourth game.
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However, this time it is Hardik Pandya who is leading the team and in the past, it was Rohit Sharma’s team. Things have changed now under Hardik’s leadership we will have to check out how the star-studded Mumbai Indians perform in the IPL 2024. Hardik has decent experience in leading a side as he led the Gujarat Titans side to their first IPL title in their first season moreover he even was close to repeating this feat when Hardik Pandya took Gujarat Titans to yet another IPL final in 2023 but was missed out in the final game.
Seeing his leadership skills Mumbai Indians management decided to bring back Hardik Pandya and make him the successor of Hitman Rohit Sharma. In this IPL if Hardik Pandya wants to be successful in his role then he along with the management needs to figure out a few weaknesses that can help them achieve success in the best possible way.
Mumbai Indians Weakness in the Current IPL 2024 Season
Weakness of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024: Mumbai has some of the best talents in the whole IPL where they have top-class batsmen to young upcoming batsmen but over the year since Harbhajan Singh left Mumbai has always felt the void of a class talent spinner. Moreover, injury concerns have always troubled the management in managing the right players.
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The same thing is happening currently with Mumbai Indians, even though they have top class batting order in the form of Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Tim David, and so on. However in the spin unit Mumbai even after having experienced Piyush Chawla in the mix he is unable to create an impact full damage.
Take an example in the four matches played so far in IPL 2024 Piyush Chawla was able to pick up only two wickets, which is very less compared to other spinners in other teams. Now talking about fasting bowling options Mumbai has the world’s best bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Gerald Coetzee but they lack two more key pacers in this unit. With the injuries of Jason Behrendorff and Dilshan Madushanka the MI team was left in the void and is currently struggling to find the right rhythm.
If Mumbai can find that proper third pace bowler who can support other bowlers then this Mumbai team will become impossible to beat in this IPL 2024. Mumbai Indian Shave tried Luke Wood, Kwena Maphaka, and Akash Madhwal as their third or sometimes even as a second pacer but things did not go well.
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Conclusion: Can Mumbai Indians Do It Under Hardik Pandya’s Leadership
They have a good opportunity and are talented bowlers but at the current moment, they are unable to find their rhythm to help their team. Let’s hope that Mumbai under Hardik’s new leadership will try to solve this problem and become the most successful team in IPL history. Until then keep the cricket fever alive.