IPL 2021: MI announce record of retained gamers, Lasith Malinga launched

Image Source : IPLT20.COM Lasith Malinga
Defending champions Mumbai Indians have introduced the record of retained gamers forward of IPL 2021. The Rohit Sharma-led aspect has parted methods with seven gamers together with veteran Lasith Malinga. 

Along with Malinga, the Mumbai outfit has launched New Zealand’s Mitchell McClenaghan, Australian Nathan Coulter-Nile and his countryman James Pattinson. MI have additionally launched Guyanese all-rounder Sherfane Rutherford.

🚨 Your 1️⃣8️⃣ retained Champions for #IPL2021 🥁💙#OneFamily #MumbaiIndians pic.twitter.com/yFjNmZZu9e— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) January 20, 2021

The Mumbai franchise has retained its core, with skipper Rohit and Quinton de Kock on the high. The Suryakumar Yadav-Ishan Kishan duo has additionally been retained by the five-time IPL champions. Explosive opener Chris Lynn has additionally been retained by the franchise. 

Talking about all-rounders, veteran Kieron Pollard and the Pandya brothers, Krunal and Hardik, have additionally been retained by the franchise. On the bowling entrance, MI have gone with Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult and Rahul Chahar. 

Retained gamers: Rohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan (WK), Chris Lynn, Anmolpreet Singh, Saurabh Tiwary, Aditya Tare (WK), Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Anukul Roy, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Rahul Chahar, Jayant Yadav, Dhawal Kulkarni, Mohsin Khan.

Released gamers: Lasith Malinga, Mitch McClenaghan, James Pattinson, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Sherfane Rutherford, Prince Balwant Rai, Digivijay Deshmukh