New Delhi: Durant joined Mumbai Indians after two years as captain of Gujarat Titans to a title win and finalist the following season. Hardik Pandya (Hardik Pandya). But the Paltans did not get the desired success under his supervision. IPL Even before the end of the season, there were speculations about him leaving the Mumbai Indians. Now there is a new update on that matter.

A report claims that the Mumbai Indians management will hold a season review meeting next week. The future of several senior cricketers and coaches will be discussed in that meeting. However, before that meeting, it is heard that Mumbai Indians are interested in releasing team captain Hardik. Mumbai Indians want to take Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal instead of Hardik through trade. It is even claimed that Hardik’s representatives have already held many talks with Rajasthan Royals in this regard.

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In three seasons under Hardik’s leadership, Mumbai Indians managed to reach the playoffs only once. The Paltans finished 10th in one of the other two seasons and ninth in the recently concluded season. A PTI report then claimed that Hardik himself had informed the Mumbai Indians management that he would quit the team next season. It is said that Hardik and Mumbai Indians decided to end their relationship by mutual understanding after Mumbai Indians’ dreams of reaching the playoffs ended. It is being claimed that Hardik is no longer patient with the team management and senior cricketers. He is also mentally devastated.

All in all, there were strong speculations about the breakup of Hardik and Mumbai Indians. This new report added fuel to that speculation. Mumbai Indians have a long-term plan behind replacing Hardik with Yasshwi. They are looking for Rohit Sharma’s successor with the future in mind, and Yasshwi is the right choice for that role. So the possibility of Hardik and Yashwi being traded is not to be ruled out.

Incidentally, along with Hardik, the Paltans are also thinking of releasing Suryakumar Yadav. In that case, Tilak Varma’s name is coming up as the captain of the team. However, nothing is known definitively about this yet.