Mumbai Indians had already retained stars who also had immense experience. In which the team captain was also the future captain. He was the leader of the fast bowlers and also a batsman like Verma who could ensure victory in the blink of an eye. But in the IPL 2025 auction, Mumbai took further steps to strengthen its team. Mumbai Indians bought fast bowler Trent Boult for Rs 12.5 crore. Bolt has returned to Mumbai after 3 seasons. Boult was a part of Rajasthan Royals for the last three years.
Mumbai spent Rs 75 crore in retention
Mumbai Indians have Rs 45 crore to build their team in the mega auction of IPL 2025. This is why out of the Rs 120 crore received for building the team, Mumbai Indians gave Rs 75 crore to Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah. Spent in retaining Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Verma. Mumbai has to buy a total of 20 players, in which there are slots for 8 foreign players.
The game of buying IPL’s most successful teams and players
Talking about the performance of Mumbai Indians, this team has been the most successful team in IPL history. This team won the IPL title in 2013, 2015, 2019, 2019 and 2020. The captain who won these five titles for Mumbai has been Rohit Sharma. There has never been any lack of ability and strength in the team and this time also the buying and selling of players is going on in the auction keeping the same in mind.
Mumbai Indians team for IPL 2025
retained players
Jasprit Bumrah – 18 crores
Hardik Pandya – 16.35 crores
Suryakumar Yadav – 16.35 crores
Rohit Sharma- 16.30 crores
Tilak Verma- 8 crores
