The most successful franchise in Indian Premier League (IPL) Mumbai Indians have been the most dominant franchise in the world of cricket with five IPL titles and 2 Champions league titles in their kitty. Amongst all the teams in the league, the Rohit Sharma-led side is the one team that believes in turning youngsters into superstars and it has been quite evident in the way they have given Indian cricket staggering number of players.
5 Teams owned by Mumbai Indians in the T20 leagues
Mumbai Indians find the best out of their players and have given the likes of Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya and many others to Indian cricket. They from time to time have produced some sensational performances and have made the team the most successful in the league.
The way the franchise owners nurture their players has been spot on and after plying their trade in IPL, they have expanded their business in the various overseas leagues as well. Apart from the team in IPL, they recently invested in International League T20 with a team MI Emirates. They also brought a team in SAT20 in Mumbai Indians Cape Town.
If this was not enough, they were contributors in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) as well and their most recent investment came in the Major League Cricket, the upcoming T20 league in the US. They acquired the New York franchise and named them MI New York.
Names of MI franchises:
1) IPL – Mumbai Indians
2) WPL – Mumbai Indians
3) SA20 – MI Cape Town
4) MLC – MI New York
5) ILT20 – MI EmiratesAdvertisement— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) March 19, 2023
The owner of the franchise, Nita Ambani spoke about the growing popularity of the franchise and also investment in various overseas leagues. She said: “I am thrilled to welcome our New York franchise to the growing MI Family! With our entry into the first cricket league in the US, I hope we are able to establish Mumbai Indians as a global brand of fearless and entertaining cricket! This is another new beginning for MI and I look forward to the exciting journey ahead.”
5 Teams owned by Mumbai Indians in the T20 leagues
Here are the five teams owned by Mumbai Indians in the T20 leagues across the globe.
Mumbai Indians continue their legacy in WPL💙🏏🔥 pic.twitter.com/jVWxNgCyPF
— CricketGully (@thecricketgully) March 9, 2023
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IPL – Mumbai Indians
WPL – Mumbai Indians Women
ILT20 – Mumbai Indians Emirates
SAT20 – Mumbai Indians Cape Town
MLC – Mumbai Indians New York.
