This Mumbai Indians’ squad, is more powerful than ever before, with Sachin Tendulkar and Ricky Ponting on their side

The Mumbai Indians’ squad is positive that they surely have the grit to repeat IPL 2013 and 2015 wins in this season of the IPL as well.

Today’s IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders will be an important one for the former team as they lost to debutants Rising Pune Supergiants in the previous one by nine wickets.

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The onus will lie on skipper Rohit Sharma to lead by example as Mumbai Indians sure didn’t play like defending champions in their last match.

And if Sunil Narine, who went back to the Caribbean after his father’s demise, returns today, he could prove a showstopper for Shah Rukh Khan’s KKR.

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Also, the Knight Riders have an amazing bowling line-up and if Mumbai Indians want to open their score, the batsmen will have to come up with serious strategy.

Well, when you have Sachin Tendulkar as a mentor and Ricky Ponting as head coach, the over-flow of talent is surely expected to hit bull’s eye.

Here is the squad


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