Mumbai Indians (MI) All IPL Seasons Captains List (2008 – 2024)

Before the IPL’s inception in 2008, the MI team was already the most expensive franchise to be sold in the league because they were the most successful franchise in IPL history. In the inaugural IPL season, Sachin Tendulkar became MI’s first captain as Reliance Industries Ltd owner Mukesh Ambani purchased the team for a staggering amount of $111.9 million and with the BCCI selecting the four legends to play for the Indian franchise, Sachin Tendulkar became MI’s first captain.

Here you will find Mumbai Indians’ captains of all IPL seasons from 2008 to 2024. In this article, you will find out who was the captain of Mumbai Indians during which IPL season.

So here are all the captains of the Mumbai Indians team in all the seasons of the Indian Premier League:

Today’s topic is to discuss who has held the captaincy command in the Indian Premier League between 2008 and 2023, as well as who was the first captain of the league during its first year. We will also tell you who has been a captain from IPL 2008 to 2023 (IPL Captains List).

Mumbai Indians Captains in IPL Season 5

In 2012, Mumbai Indians appointed the Australian batting legend Ricky Ponting as their captain. However, he had a poor run as a captain, winning just four out of six matches he led. After a few matches, Rohit Sharma was appointed as the captain of the team. Under his leadership, Mumbai Indians won the IPL for the first time in 2013.

Mumbai Indians Captains in IPL Seasons 6 to 9

Rohit Sharma continued to lead the Mumbai Indians in the following seasons. He led the team to another title in 2015 and a hat-trick of titles in 2017, 2019, and 2020. Rohit Sharma is considered one of the most successful captains in IPL history, having won the tournament five times as a captain.

Mumbai Indians Captains in All IPL Seasons

Player Name	Years
Sachin Tendulkar	2008 – 2011
Harbhajan Singh	2008 – 2012
Shaun Pollock	2008
Dwayne Bravo	2010
Ricky Ponting	2013
Rohit Sharma	2013 – 2023
Keiron Pollard	2014 – 2021
Suryakumar Yadav	2023
Hardik Pandya	2024

First Captain of MI – Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar was chosen as the first captain of the Mumbai Indians (MI) during the inaugural IPL season. From 2010 to 2012, under his leadership, the team consistently made it to the playoffs. However, winning their first IPL title remained a long and challenging journey.

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Current Captain of MI is Hardik Pandey

Hardik Pandya is the current captain of the Mumbai Indians (MI) in 2024. His smart leadership quickly became popular with the team. Under previous captain Rohit Sharma, MI won their first IPL championship and added titles in 2015, 2017, and 2019, making them one of the strongest teams, especially in odd-numbered years.