Reportedly, critics describe performance of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024 and 2026, as a ‘downfall’,
largely attributed to a leadership crisis stemming from Hardik Pandya’s management.
According to Critics the shift in captaincy resulted in poor team combination, lack of internal unity, and tactical errors.
Notedly, experts have criticized Pandya’s on-field decision-making incorrect bowling changes and batting order adjustments.
Reports hint “lack of buzz” and strained team atmosphere, with reports of senior players being unhappy with the leadership style.
The situation has been exacerbated by the team’s poor form, with reports suggesting internal tension and intense scrutiny of Pandya’s “bravado” style of leadership, which differs from the approach under former captain Rohit Sharma.
News Edit KV Raman
