Mumbai Indians are all set to kick off their IPL 2025 campaign under the captaincy of India’s T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). The Mumbai Indians will face the Chennai Super Kings in their IPL 2025 opener at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
Ahead of the season opener on March 22 between the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Eden Gardens, Hardik Pandya, MI’s regular captain, has confirmed that Suryakumar Yadav will lead the team against CSK in Chennai.
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Hardik will miss Mumbai’s first match in the IPL 2025 due to a penalty carried over from last season. The MI skipper was handed a one-match ban by the IPL GC for his repeated slow-over rate offense in the 2024 season, which will force him to sit out of the team’s first match against the CSK.
To be continued…