Mumbai Indians: Mumbai Indians are counted among the most successful franchises of the IPL and the team has won the IPL trophy five times under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. In the IPL retention, the Mumbai team retained Rohit, Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya and Tilak Verma. Now in the mega auction of IPL 2025, the Mumbai team is buying players very carefully. Mumbai bought only four players on the first day of the auction. On the second day of the auction, Mumbai have got Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling partner. They have bought Deepak Chahar.
Deepak Chahar was hurt
A bidding war was going on between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings to buy Deepak Chahar. Meanwhile, Punjab Kings also bid for Deepak, but in the end the Mumbai team won. Mumbai bought Deepak for 9.25 crores. While earlier, Deepak was included in the Chennai team. He was getting 14 crore rupees then. Now he has a loss of Rs 4.75 crore and if he plays in the IPL with the Mumbai team, he will get only Rs 9.25 crore.
Swing is Deepak’s best weapon
Deepak Chahar is known for bowling well at the beginning of the innings and also proves to be very economical. He is also a great master of swing. Playing his balls is not easy for anyone. So far he has taken 77 wickets in 81 matches of IPL. Taking 4 wickets for 13 runs has been his best performance.
Jasprit Bumrah started the bowling for Mumbai Indians. In such a situation, Bumrah has now got a bowling partner in the form of Deepak Chahar, who will rub shoulders with him and destroy the opposition batsmen. Deepak has been playing in the IPL since 2016 and has experience, which could be useful for the Mumbai team. Deepak has also taken 31 T20 International wickets for Team India.
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