India, May 5 -- As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season enters a decisive phase with the Revenge Week underway, several franchises at the bottom of the table continue to struggle for the right balance, with injuries playing a major role in derailing their campaigns. Mumbai Indians, one of the most successful franchises in IPL history with 5 titles in their cabinet, have seen their 2026 campaign repeatedly disrupted despite a winning start against Kolkata Knight Riders.

Since then, MI have played 9 matches but managed just 2 wins, with their latest coming in a successful chase of 229 against a struggling Lucknow Super Giants, who now sit at the bottom of the table. The highlight of this bottom table clash was the return of veteran ...