MI Emirates announce the appointment of their coaching staff for ILT20 2024. Robin Singh will take over as the Head Coach and will be joined by Ajay Jadeja as the Batting Coach and Mitchell McClenaghan as the Bowling Coach.
Robin Singh has been with the One Family since 2010, playing a key role in Mumbai Indians’ 5 IPL victories and 2 Champions League campaigns. He served as General Manager of MI Emirates in the inaugural season of the ILT20 in 2023.
Ajay Jadeja, the former Indian captain, will be the batting coach, bringing his vast experience as player, coach and mentor.
Mitchell McClenaghan made his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians in 2015, winning 4 titles with the One Family, and returns as Bowling coach, transitioning from player to coach.
Vinay Kumar (Assistant Coach) and James Franklin (Fielding Coach), continue from the previous season.
MI Emirates squad start their campaign with an away game in Dubai on 20th January and tickets for MI Emirates home games can be purchased here.
About MI
Reliance Industries, one of India’s largest conglomerates, owns the Mumbai Indians franchise, which own and operate team Mumbai Indians in Indian Premier League since 2008, and in 2023 established Mumbai Indians in women’s Premier League, MI Cape Town in SA20, MI Emirates in ILT20 and MI New York in MLC. With the addition of the new teams in 2023, MI now has five T20 teams across four countries in three continents and in both men and women’ cricket.
In the 16 years since inception, MI has won 9 league titles: 5 IPL titles, 2 Champions League trophies, and the inaugural WPL and MLC editions in 2023, grown to over 50 million fans, making MI one of the biggest clubs in global sports in terms of team ownerships, championships won, and diversity, supplemented by strong brand growth that has been built on high stakeholders’ trust, partner investment longevity and fan engagement.
Committed to the ethos of #OneFamily, MI is rooted in strengthening the global cricket ecosystem right from the grassroots, to be a nursery that nurtures talent and to give back to society through “Education and Sports for All (ESA).
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