Mumbai Indians in Trouble? 

From being India’s most accomplished franchise in IPL, MI has faced difficulty in recent years. Changes in leadership, poor performance, and a lack in MI’s strategic planning has raised concerns among fans. Is MI in decline or is it setting up for future success?

Hardik Pandya’s Captaincy: An Innovative Approach or a Rash Decision?

The most controversial decision by Mumbai Indians has to be the replacement of Rohit Sharma with Pandya as captain. That decision infuriated many fans and with MI’s poor performance at the beginning of IPL 2025, it has only gotten worse. With the team already suffering from numerous losses, eyebrows were raised at Hardik Pandya’s poor form, further controversialing the decision.

MI’s golden chapter closed on 15/12/2023.🕊❤ pic.twitter.com/VhwCTtGveX

— 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐬 (@squareecut_) March 29, 2025

Also read:GT vs MI: Sai Kishore Speaks About fight with Hardik Pandya

Does MI’s Global Expansion Mark Progress or Disruptive Changes?

Aside from the IPL, MI has branched into global leagues, boosting their franchise. On the other hand, opponents feel that the focus should be on mi’s IPL squad and not business expansions.  

Will Mumbai Indians Ever be Able to Climb to the Top Again?

Even with all the challenges, MI has always had a historical opportunity to fight their way back. With Jayawardene taking back the head coach role and a new mixture of experienced youth, the diehard fans still have a fighting chance to see MI’s dominance again. It may be the case but they need to be quick before it gets too late.