That’s it Paltan… we have our complete #Batchof2027 MUMBAI INDIANS Squad all set to take the field…

That is a wrap on all the auction action. From exciting young prospects to our champion core members, the buzz is only getting started with our team all geared up to produce their A game on field. 

Until then, Paltan let us keep the Blue and Gold spirit soaring, because the next chapter of MI MAGIC is just around the corner!

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20:05 IST: Our final recruit of the night is Akshita Bhagat for 10 lakh!

The final piece of the puzzle is rightly fitted and there it is Paltan…We have a sixth player. A dream comes true for Akshita, as she gets to wear the Blue and Gold jersey.

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20:00 IST: YAAYYYY! We have secured Shweta Sehrawat for 20 lakh. 

The Indian batter brings another exciting option to MI’s batting mix as the squad takes shape. From making her mark at the junior level to earning an opportunity on the big stage. A familiar face in the WPL, she will be rearing to go out and perform for us in Blue and Gold. Keen to grab her chance with both hands, watch out for the ‘S Factor’.

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Fresh dreams, fresh stories waiting to unfold. For all these youngsters just bought by MUMBAI INDIANS, the Blue and Gold jersey is more than just simply colours to wear. It is in fact a chance to learn from the best, rise to the occasion and make their own mark on the biggest WPL stage. When an opportunity comes knocking, the next generation of MI stories are waiting to take flight…

MI’s Remaining purse- 50lakh 

Slots Filled- 4

Total Players-16

Slots Remaining-2

Overseas Slots- 0

Paltan, see you after the break!

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19:30 IST: And she is home….

Saanika Chalke will feature for the Mumbai Indians during the upcoming WPL season. The 20 year old Mumbaikar, a hard hitting left handed batter and leg break bowler has come up the ranks playing age group cricket. She was snapped up for 10 lakh. A new chapter, a new challenge and a chance for youngster Saanika to rise, shine and succeed in Blue and Gold! Saanika Chalke #AaliRe

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Paltan, our auction cart has three fresh faces ready to add their own magic on field. From the batting department, to wicketkeeping and spin duties…the puzzle pieces are slowly forming into one big magnificent MI squad. We are getting stronger with each pick…Three more slots to fill. Let us know who our next pick should be? 

The auction will resume soon with the next set of players after the break…

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18:51 IST: Bharti Rawal, the 23 year old spin sensation in the making has a new home in Mumbai Indians! Bought for 10lakh. 

Bringing in fresh spin options into the Blue and Gold mix. With a new stage to showcase her skills and an opportunity to rub shoulders with some of the best in the MI camp. The young gun will be keen to deliver when she gets an opportunity in the middle…Paltan, adding her own magic to the Blue and Gold fold, let us now welcome… our very own Bharti Rawal.

Remaining purse: 0.60CR

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18:43 IST: A new wicketkeeper joins the Blue brigade.

Mumbai Indians have snapped up Latika Inamdar for 10 lakh. The wicketkeeper adds another option behind the stumps as MI continue to fine tune their squad. Welcome home and a bigger welcome to #OneFamily! 

Latika Inamdar #AaaliRe

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18:20 IST: Our first buy for season 2027, and it is Disha Kasat.

We have grabbed her for 10 lakh. The Indian uncapped batter is the latest addition to join the #OneFamily as we continue to shape our squad for the upcoming season. A fresh opportunity, a new challenge for Disha to make her mark in Blue and Gold! 

MI’s remaining purse- 0.80CR

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The first two categories have just ended and we are heading into a break. MI looked to go for batter Kiran Navgire but as soon as the bid reached 75 lakh we had to take a step back!

Category three and four are just around the corner…Paltan stay with us…

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17:20 IST: Here is everything MI-related you need to know.

MI’s Purse Spent- 14.1CR

MI’s Purse Remaining-0.9CR

Number of Players- 12

Overseas Players- 6

Available Slots- 6

Overseas Slots- 0

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Auction fever- ON. MI spirit- UNMATCHED. Paltan’s energy- SKY R0CKET HIGH.

Did you know who MI's first picks were over the previous seasons?

2023- Harmanpreet Kaur

2024- Shabnim Ismail

2025- Nadine de Klerk

2026- Amelia Kerr

2027- (Who will be our first pick?)

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Paltan, it is that time of the year again. The auction room for WPL 2027 is buzzing, the stakes are high in Kochi and we are all geared up for some shopping. The paddles are ready, the bids are about to fly and this could spark a new chapter in Blue and Gold. Our first WPL title was clinched in 2023, while it was repeat mode on in 2025…Come 2027 let’s aim for #TitleNo3! Will we go for a marquee name? Unearth another gem or pull off a steal buy? Our core is in place but there is always room for more MI magic to unfold. MI fans…we are sure you have a wish list in place. Tell us who you would like to see in the MI jersey. We’re all ears!