Key player to playing 11: Know about Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2020

In IPL 2020, batting would be MI's strength with Rohit, de Kock as an opener along with Suryakumar, Pandya brothers, and Pollard in the middle-order. Check MI playing 11, squad, and full schedule here

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Coach Mahela Jayawardane, in a recent interview, put his faith in Rohit's instinctive leadership. He said the easy-going batsman also likes to accumulate as much information as possible about the opposition. File photo: @IPL

BS Web Team PTI New Delhi

5 min read Last Updated : Sep 15 2020 | 8:33 PM IST

A batting line-up dotted with big-hitters makes Mumbai Indians (MI) a formidable outfit but the absence of quality spinners and pace veteran Lasith Malinga could hurt defending champions’ title defence in 13^th edition of Indian Premier league (IPL 2020). The side will take on Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL 2020 opener on September 19.

The team will play most of its matches on the slow tracks of Abu Dhabi (8) and adapting to that challenge would be the key to its fortunes.

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Topics : Quinton de Kock Bio-Bubble IPL Champions Mumbai Indians IPL 2020 Indian Premier League lasith malinga Rohit sharma Chris Lynn Kieron Pollard Hardik Pandya Krunal Pandya Trent Boult

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