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The Mumbai Indians (MI) are ready to kick off their IPL 2026 season with a blockbuster opening clash against Kolkata Knight Riders on 29th March at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Starting at home gives MI an added advantage as they look to build on last year’s impressive playoff run. Despite a narrow loss to Punjab Kings in Qualifier 2, the franchise is hungry for their sixth IPL title.
Hardik Pandya Leads a Star-Studded Mumbai Indians Squad
Under Hardik Pandya’s captaincy, MI boasts a balanced and experienced lineup, blending seasoned campaigners with exciting young talent. The squad looks ready to challenge for the top honors in IPL 2026.
MI Full Schedule for IPL 2026
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Mumbai Indians initial schedule promises exciting encounters:
| Date | Teams | Venue | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 March, 2026 | MI vs KKR | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
| 4 April, 2026 | DC vs MI | Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi | 3:30 PM |
| 7 April, 2026 | RR vs MI | Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati | 7:30 PM |
| 12 April, 2026 | MI vs RCB | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 7:30 PM |
Also Read: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) IPL 2026: Full Schedule, Squad & Fixtures
Mumbai Indians Squad for IPL 2026
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The team has assembled a strong roster for the season:
1. Hardik Pandya (C), 2. Rohit Sharma, 3. Jasprit Bumrah, 4. Suryakumar Yadav, 5. Tilak Verma, 6. Robin Minz, 7. Sherfane Rutherford, 8. Ryan Rickelton, 9. Quinton De Kock, 10. Danish Malewar, 11. Naman Dhir, 12. Mitchell Santner, 13. Raj Angad Bawa, 14. Atharva Ankollekar, 15. Mayank Rawat, 16. Corbin Bosch, 17. Will Jacks, 18. Shardul Thakur, 19. Trent Boult, 20. Mayank Markade, 21. Deepak Chahar, 22. Ashwani Kumar, 23. Raghu Sharma, 24. Mohammad Izhar, 25. Allah Ghazanfar.
IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians Eye Sixth Title
With the tournament starting on 28th March, Mumbai Indians are determined to make a strong opening statement. Led by Hardik Pandya, this season promises exciting performances as MI aims to add another trophy to their storied IPL history.
Also Read: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL 2026: Full Schedule, Squad & Fixtures
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