Mumbai Indians in 2015

The 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 catchesAmbati Rayudu (9)
Kieron Pollard (13)[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.
  •  *  denotes a player who was ruled out of the season.
No. Name Nat Birth date Batting style Bowling style Signed year Salary Notes
Batsmen
5Aaron Finch[lower-alpha 1] (1986-11-17)17 November 1986 (aged 28)Right-handedLeft-arm orthodox201532 million (US$450,000)Overseas
7Siddhesh Lad (1992-05-23)23 May 1992 (aged 22)Right-handedRight arm off break20151 million (US$14,000)
9Ambati Rayudu (1985-09-23)23 September 1985 (aged 29)Right-handedRight-arm off break201440 million (US$560,000)Occasional wicket-keeper
15Unmukt Chand (1993-03-26)26 March 1993 (aged 22)Right-handedRight arm off break2015Traded player
45Rohit Sharma (1987-04-30)30 April 1987 (aged 27)Right-handedRight-arm off break2014125 million (US$1.8 million)Captain
54Lendl Simmons (1985-01-25)25 January 1985 (aged 30)Right-handedRight-arm medium20149 million (US$130,000)Overseas
Aiden Blizzard (1984-06-27)27 June 1984 (aged 30)Left-handedLeft-arm medium20153 million (US$42,000)Overseas
Colin Munro (1987-03-11)11 March 1987 (aged 28)Left-handedRight-arm medium-fast2015Replacement signingOverseas
Alex Hales (1989-01-03)3 January 1989 (aged 26)Right-handedRight-arm medium2015Replacement signingOverseas
Nitish Rana (1993-12-27)27 December 1993 (aged 21)Left-handedRight arm off break20151 million (US$14,000)
All-rounders
19Shreyas Gopal (1993-09-04)4 September 1993 (aged 21)Right-handedRight-arm leg break20141 million (US$14,000)
55Kieron Pollard (1987-05-12)12 May 1987 (aged 27)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast201475 million (US$1.1 million)Overseas/Vice-captain
78Corey Anderson[lower-alpha 2] (1990-12-13)13 December 1990 (aged 24)Left-handedLeft-arm medium-fast201445 million (US$630,000)Overseas
228Hardik Pandya (1993-10-11)11 October 1993 (aged 21)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast20151 million (US$14,000)
Wicket-keepers
27Aditya Tare (1987-11-07)7 November 1987 (aged 27)Right-handed201416 million (US$220,000)
72Parthiv Patel (1985-03-09)9 March 1985 (aged 30)Left-handed2015Traded player
Bowlers
3Harbhajan Singh (1980-07-03)3 July 1980 (aged 34)Right-handedRight-arm off break201495 million (US$1.3 million)
8Josh Hazlewood[lower-alpha 3] (1991-01-08)8 January 1991 (aged 24)Left-handedRight-arm fast-medium20145 million (US$70,000)Overseas
12Jasprit Bumrah (1993-12-06)6 December 1993 (aged 21)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast201412 million (US$170,000)
16Jagadeesha Suchith (1994-01-16)16 January 1994 (aged 21)Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox20151 million (US$14,000)
23Vinay Kumar (1984-02-12)12 February 1984 (aged 31)Right-handedRight-arm medium-fast2015Traded player
30Pragyan Ojha (1985-03-09)9 March 1985 (aged 30)Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox20155 million (US$70,000)
33Pawan Suyal (1989-10-15)15 October 1989 (aged 25)Right-handedLeft-arm medium-fast20141 million (US$14,000)
81Mitchell McClenaghan (1986-06-11)11 June 1986 (aged 28)Left-handedLeft-arm fast-medium20153 million (US$42,000)Overseas
90Marchant de Lange (1990-10-13)13 October 1990 (aged 24)Right-handedRight-arm fast20143 million (US$42,000)Overseas
99Lasith Malinga (1983-08-28)28 August 1983 (aged 31)Right-handedRight-arm fast201455 million (US$770,000)Overseas
Abhimanyu Mithun (1989-10-25)25 October 1989 (aged 25)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium20153 million (US$42,000)
Akshay Wakhare (1985-10-03)3 October 1985 (aged 29)Right-handedRight arm off break20151 million (US$14,000)
Ben Hilfenhaus (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

Preliminary Final
  24 May — Eden Gardens, Kolkata
19 May — Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
1 Chennai Super Kings 162 (19 ov)
2 Mumbai Indians (H) 187/6 (20 ov) 2 Mumbai Indians 202/5 (20 ov)
Mumbai won by 25 runs  1 Chennai Super Kings 161/8 (20 ov)
Mumbai won by 41 runs 
22 May — JSCA International Cricket Stadium, Ranchi
1 Chennai Super Kings 140/7 (19.5 ov)
3 Royal Challengers Bangalore 139/8 (20 ov)
Chennai won by 3 wickets 
20 May — MCA Stadium, Pune
3 Royal Challengers Bangalore 180/4 (20 ov)
4 Rajasthan Royals 109 (19 ov)
Bangalore won by 71 runs 
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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