Mumbai Indians in 2015

Mumbai Indians (MI) is a franchise cricket team based in Mumbai, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams that competed in the 2015 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Rohit Sharma.

Mumbai Indians
2015 season
CoachRicky Ponting
CaptainRohit Sharma
Ground(s)Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai (33,108)
IPLChampions
Most runsLendl Simmons (540)[1]
Most wicketsLasith Malinga (24)[2]
Most catchesKieron Pollard (13)
Ambati Rayudu (9) [3]
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsParthiv Patel (7)[4]

The Mumbai Indians reached the final of the 2015 IPL where they beat Chennai Super Kings to win the title.

Squad

  • Players with international caps before the start of 2015 IPL are listed in bold.
No. Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Year signed Salary Notes
Batsmen
5Aaron Finch[lower-alpha 1] Australia (1986-11-17)17 November 1986 (aged 28)Right-handedLeft-arm orthodox201532 million (US$400,000)Overseas
7Siddhesh Lad India (1992-05-23)23 May 1992 (aged 22)Right-handedRight arm off break20151 million (US$13,000)
9Ambati Rayudu India (1985-09-23)23 September 1985 (aged 29)Right-handedRight-arm off break201440 million (US$500,000)Occasional wicket-keeper
15Unmukt Chand India (1993-03-26)26 March 1993 (aged 22)Right-handedRight arm off break2015Traded player
45Rohit Sharma India (1987-04-30)30 April 1987 (aged 27)Right-handedRight-arm off break2014125 million (US$1.6 million)Captain
54Lendl Simmons Trinidad and Tobago (1985-01-25)25 January 1985 (aged 30)Right-handedRight-arm medium20149 million (US$110,000)Overseas
Aiden Blizzard Australia (1984-06-27)27 June 1984 (aged 30)Left-handedLeft-arm medium20153 million (US$38,000)Overseas
Colin Munro New Zealand (1987-03-11)11 March 1987 (aged 28)Left-handedRight-arm medium-fast2015Replacement signingOverseas
Alex Hales England (1989-01-03)3 January 1989 (aged 26)Right-handedRight-arm medium2015Replacement signingOverseas
Nitish Rana India (1993-12-27)27 December 1993 (aged 21)Left-handedRight arm off break20151 million (US$13,000)
All-rounders
19Shreyas Gopal India (1993-09-04)4 September 1993 (aged 21)Right-handedRight-arm leg break20141 million (US$13,000)
55Kieron Pollard Trinidad and Tobago (1987-05-12)12 May 1987 (aged 27)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast201475 million (US$940,000)Overseas/Vice-captain
78Corey Anderson[lower-alpha 2] New Zealand (1990-12-13)13 December 1990 (aged 24)Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast201445 million (US$560,000)Overseas
228Hardik Pandya India (1993-10-11)11 October 1993 (aged 21)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast20151 million (US$13,000)
Wicket-keepers
27Aditya Tare India (1987-11-07)7 November 1987 (aged 27)Right-handed201416 million (US$200,000)
72Parthiv Patel India (1985-03-09)9 March 1985 (aged 30)Left-handed2015Traded player
Bowlers
3Harbhajan Singh India (1980-07-03)3 July 1980 (aged 34)Right-handedRight-arm off break201495 million (US$1.2 million)
8Josh Hazlewood[lower-alpha 3] Australia (1991-01-08)8 January 1991 (aged 24)Left-handedRight-arm fast-medium20145 million (US$63,000)Overseas
12Jasprit Bumrah India (1993-12-06)6 December 1993 (aged 21)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast201412 million (US$150,000)
16Jagadeesha Suchith India (1994-01-16)16 January 1994 (aged 21)Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox20151 million (US$13,000)
23Vinay Kumar India (1984-02-12)12 February 1984 (aged 31)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast2015Traded player
30Pragyan Ojha India (1985-03-09)9 March 1985 (aged 30)Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox20155 million (US$63,000)
33Pawan Suyal India (1989-10-15)15 October 1989 (aged 25)Right-handedLeft-arm medium-fast20141 million (US$13,000)
81Mitchell McClenaghan New Zealand (1986-06-11)11 June 1986 (aged 28)Left-handedLeft-arm fast-medium20153 million (US$38,000)Overseas
90Marchant de Lange South Africa (1990-10-13)13 October 1990 (aged 24)Right-handedRight-arm fast20143 million (US$38,000)Overseas
99Lasith Malinga Sri Lanka (1983-08-28)28 August 1983 (aged 31)Right-handedRight-arm fast201455 million (US$690,000)Overseas
Abhimanyu Mithun India (1989-10-25)25 October 1989 (aged 25)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium20153 million (US$38,000)
Akshay Wakhare India (1985-10-03)3 October 1985 (aged 29)Right-handedRight arm off break20151 million (US$13,000)
Ben Hilfenhaus Australia (1983-03-15)15 March 1983 (aged 32)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium2015Replacement signingOverseas
  1. ruled out of the season with an injury
  2. ruled out of the season with an injury
  3. withdrew citing rest before international cricket

IPL

Standings

Mumbai Indians finished second in the league stage of IPL 2015.

Pos Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR
1 Chennai Super Kings (R) 14 9 5 0 18 0.709
2 Mumbai Indians (C) 14 8 6 0 16 −0.043
3 Royal Challengers Bangalore (3) 14 7 5 2 16 1.037
4 Rajasthan Royals (4) 14 7 5 2 16 0.062
5 Kolkata Knight Riders 14 7 6 1 15 0.253
6 Sunrisers Hyderabad 14 7 7 0 14 −0.239
7 Delhi Daredevils 14 5 8 1 11 −0.049
8 Kings XI Punjab 14 3 11 0 6 −1.436
Source: [5]
  • Top 4 teams were qualified for the playoffs
  •   advanced to the Qualifier
  •   advanced to the Eliminator

("C" refers to the "Champions" of the Tournament. 'R'(2nd Position), '3' and '4' are the positions of the respective teams in the tournament.)

Playoffs

SemifinalsPreliminary finalFinal
19 May — Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai24 May — Eden Gardens, Kolkata
1Chennai Super Kings162 (19 ov)2Mumbai Indians202/5 (20 ov)
2Mumbai Indians (H)187/6 (20 ov)22 May — JSCA International Cricket Stadium, Ranchi1Chennai Super Kings161/8 (20 ov)
1Chennai Super Kings140/7 (19.5 ov)
20 May — MCA Stadium, Pune3Royal Challengers Bangalore139/8 (20 ov)
3Royal Challengers Bangalore180/4 (20 ov)
4Rajasthan Royals109 (19 ov)
Qualifier 1
19 May
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Mumbai Indians
187/6 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
162 (19 overs)
Lendl Simmons 65 (51)
Dwayne Bravo 3/40 (4 overs)
Faf du Plessis 45 (34)
Lasith Malinga 3/23 (4 overs)
Mumbai Indians won by 25 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena (SL) and Richard Illingworth (Eng)
Player of the match: Kieron Pollard (MI)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat

Final

24 May
20:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Mumbai Indians
202/5 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings
161/8 (20 overs)
Lendl Simmons 68 (45)
Dwayne Bravo 2/36 (4 overs)
Dwayne Smith 57 (58)
Mitchell McClenaghan 3/25 (4 overs)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field

References

  1. "Indian Premier League, 2015 / Records / Most runs". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  2. "Indian Premier League, 2015 / Records / Most wickets". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  3. "Indian Premier League, 2015 / Records / Most catches". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  4. "Indian Premier League, 2015 / Records / Most dismissals". Cricketcountry. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  5. "IPL 2015 Point Table". WWW.IPLT20.COM. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
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