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Mahela Jayawardene returns to Mumbai Indians as head coach

Mahela Jayawardene replaced former South Africa cricketer Mark Boucher who was head coach for two years. In the 2024 edition of the IPL, the snub of Rohit Sharma from the captaincy role and handing it over to Hardik Pandya evoked a major controversy among the fans

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Rohit Sharma, Mahela Jayawardene (Pic: File Pic)

Rohit Sharma, Mahela Jayawardene (Pic: File Pic)

Five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians (MI) have appointed former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene as their head coach ahead of the IPL 2025.

Mahela Jayawardene played a similar role in the franchise's history from 2017 to 2022. He was part of their 2017, 2019 and 2020-21 title-winning squads.

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