New Delhi, March 26 -- Mumbai Indians enter IPL 2026 as one of the most complete sides on paper. Captained by Hardik Pandya and coached by Mahela Jayawardene, the five-time champions are chasing a record sixth title. Mumbai last won the title in 2020.

Mumbai play their home games at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. Pandya has stated his "ultimate dream is to win the IPL for the sixth time". He wants MI to represent their best cricket yet.

MI start their campaign against the Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede on 29 March. The core playing XI appears well settled, especially considering the strength of Indian talent in their squad.

Batters: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Sherfane Rutherford, Ryan Rickelton (WK), Quinton de Kock ...