Mumbai Indians said they have parted ways with coach Lasith Malinga, as well as coaches Paras Mhambrey and Carl Hopkinson, before the 2027 IPL season. The team noted Malinga had helped win four IPL titles.
Why it matters
Followers of Lasith Malinga will note his exit from the Mumbai Indians coaching staff.
Key facts
- The coaching exits follow Mahela Jayawardene’s departure after mixed results in his second stint as head coach.
- Paras Mhambrey was credited with developing the team’s bowling talent.
- Carl Hopkinson was credited with working on the team’s fielding standards.
Evidence
Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet.
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More about Lasith Malinga
- Bowling coach Lasith Malinga parts ways with Mumbai IndiansReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet
- Mumbai Indians released Lasith Malinga as part of a coaching revamp.ReportedConfidence: Reported. Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet
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