MI New York, the sister franchise of Mumbai Indians (MI), has introduced its worldwide signings for the inaugural version of Main League cricket (MLC) T20 in the USA. Mumbai, owned by the Ambani household, have expanded their presence in numerous T20 leagues all over the world.

The Ambani household owns MI Emirates within the Worldwide League T20, MI Cape City in SA20, and MI Girls within the Girls’s Premier League. The newest addition to their portfolio is MI New York in MLC 2023.

The MLC, that includes six groups, will happen from July 13 to 31 and is predicted to showcase top-quality cricket with famend gamers taking part. Different IPL franchises like Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), and Delhi Capitals (DC) additionally personal groups within the league.

Mumbai  have signed some notable names as their abroad signings for the MLC T20 event. Amongst them are three former MI gamers from the IPL who will symbolize MI New York. Moreover, there are just a few gamers who performed for Mumbai in IPL 2023 and can proceed their affiliation with the Mumbai franchise in MI New York.

Listed here are the three former Mumbai Indians gamers who’re set to symbolize MI New York in MLC 2023:

One of many key signings is Kieron Pollard, who performed for Mumbai Indians from 2010 to 2022 within the IPL. Earlier than the final season, Pollard retired from the IPL and took on the position of batting coach. Nevertheless, he continues to play cricket all over the world and leads MI Emirates, the place gamers like Trent Boult and Nicholas Pooran have performed below his captaincy.

Pollard was a vital participant for Mumbai, contributing considerably to the crew’s 5 championship victories. He even captained the aspect within the absence of standard captain Rohit Sharma. Given his huge expertise, it wouldn’t be stunning if MI New York appoints him because the crew’s captain for the MLC season.

Trent Boult is a New Zealand worldwide and left-arm fast-medium bowler who performed for MI within the 2020 and 2021 season of IPL.

Boult’s finest season within the cash-rich league got here within the MI colors in throughout the 2020 season when he managed to choose up 25 wickets. His different notable seasons embrace – 18 wickets within the 2018 season for Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) and 13 wickets for MI within the 2021  marketing campaign.

Boult now performs for Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL , however will don the MI jersey in USA’s T20 league.

Nicholas Pooran, the previous West Indies captain, has joined the Mumbai franchise in MLC. The southpaw had beforehand been part of the MI’s IPL crew in 2017 and was a member of the championship-winning squad. Nevertheless, he didn’t get a possibility to play a single recreation that season.