High & Low moments and released players of Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians are the gigantic opponent of all franchises in the Indian Premier League. Mumbai, with 5 IPL trophies to its name, leads the table of winners with the number 1 spot. In many IPL seasons, Mumbai has been locomoted from low to high and high to low. The 2015 season is one such example of when Mumbai transformed from low to high. It is noted that the franchise had not won any IPL trophies before 2013. All the trophies it seized came in a quick haste.
High Moment
The Eureka moment came for Mumbai Indians in the year 2020 when the franchise secure its 5th [Highest] title of the Indian Premier League. Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai first won its title in 2013 and since its has got 5 overall titles to its name. Mumbai Indians was at the prime of its stage in 2020, dominating the points table. The franchise has played a total of 14 matches out of which, it had won 9 including the final. Mumbai now holds maximum IPL trophies.
Low Moment
Although the Ambani-owned franchise has been a league giant, its lowest phase came in 2022 when it finished last, it also had a very low phase in the very 2nd edition of the cash-rich league. Mumbai sailed through ups and downs in that year. The franchise had participated in a total of 14 matches out of which, it was able to win in 5 securing only 11 points. This was the worst phase in the history of Mumbai Indians career.
Releasing Key Players
Mumbai Indians released its key player Hardik Pandya. Pandya was a crucial player, contributing with bat and ball. Pandya had played many crucial innings for the franchise. However, Pandya is now leading Gujarat Titans as a captain.
Mumbai acquired the services of Australian explosive hitter Glenn Maxwell in 2013. The hitter was released after its first season for Mumbai. Maxwell is now playing for RCB.
