Jasprit Bumrah next Mumbai Indians captain for IPL 2027?

Times of India Friday 29 May 2026, 04:09 UTC By TOI SPORTS DESK 1 min read

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Following a dismal IPL 2026, Mumbai Indians face intense captaincy speculation. Fans overwhelmingly favor pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah to lead in 2027, with Rohit Sharma also a strong contender. Bumrah's successful interim captaincy stint and the team's continued title drought fuel the debate for a leadership revival.

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Jasprit Bumrah next Mumbai Indians captain for IPL 2027?

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