Kieron Pollard appointed head coach of Mumbai Indians

Kieron Pollard said it is an honour to take on the role of Head Coach of Mumbai Indians. MI has been a huge part of my life and career

Kieron Pollard appointed head coach of Mumbai Indians: Mumbai Indians have made a big announcement ahead of IPL 2027. The franchise has appointed former West Indies cricketer Kieron Pollard as the head coach of the team.

Five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians have made a major reshuffle in their coaching staff ahead of the upcoming IPL season. Former legend and explosive all-rounder Kieron Pollard has been appointed as the new head coach of the team. Before that, he was handling the responsibility of the team’s batting coach. Pollard will succeed Mahela Jayawardene who recently resigned from his position.

In a statement, Kieron Pollard said, ‘It is an honour to take on the role of Head Coach of Mumbai Indians. MI has been a huge part of my life and career. My connection with this team and its players means a lot to me. Having been a part of this journey as a player and then as a coach, I fully understand the importance of MI and the immense responsibility that comes with representing the ‘Blue and Gold’.

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He thanked Nita Ambani and Akash Ambani for choosing him for the role. He said, ‘I am grateful to Nita Ambani, Akash Ambani and the entire MI family. I look forward to working closely with the players and support staff, carrying forward the team’s legacy, honing our talent, and giving ‘Paltan’ many more occasions to celebrate.’  

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