India, May 4 -- Even as Rohit Sharma is back, Hardik Pandya remains missing from Mumbai Indians' playing XI in what is a big chance in their line-up for the crucial IPL 2026 match against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Monday at the Wankhede Stadium. Due to being unwell, owing to a back spasm, the all-rounder will not feature against LSG and Suryakumar Yadav was present at the toss.

Has Suryakumar Yadav captained the Mumbai Indians before?

It's worth noting that Suryakumar has captained the Mumbai Indians only thrice before and wasn't appointed the full-time captain of the franchise after Rohit as the management decided to go with Pandya. Although he is one of the most successful Indian T20I captains, headlined by a recent T20 World ...