Goa, Oct. 30 -- Mumbai Indians have announced a major reshuffle of their coaching staff ahead of the 2027 Indian Premier League season, appointing former India batter Robin Uthappa as batting coach and T Dilip as fielding coach under newly named head coach Kieron Pollard.

The appointments form part of a wider overhaul that also sees former Mumbai Indians players Mitchell McClenaghan and Dhawal Kulkarni take up bowling-related responsibilities. McClenaghan has been named bowling coach, while Kulkarni will serve as development bowling coach.

Uthappa's appointment marks his first coaching role with an IPL franchise since retiring from the league after the 2022 season. The former India batter has a previous association with Mumbai Indians, ...