Mumbai Indians Release List for IPL 2026
by Naman Jain · Inside Sport IndiaCatch the list of players that Mumbai Indians (MI) released ahead of IPL 2026.
The journey to the IPL 2026 officially begins as the teams have announced their IPL 2026 retention list. For the Mumbai Indians (MI), it wasn’t that difficult, as they have a settled core. However, even the five-time champions needed to let go of some talent, which is always a hard call. However, MI have decided to release 9 players and now have a total purse of over Rs 10 crore for their mini auction.
The biggest name released for the Mumbai Indians (MI) was touted to be Will Jacks, who was signed for Rs 5.25 crore. Being a special T20 player but the lack of game time in the packed top order meant he was underutilised last season. He has been retained; however, 9 players have been released. Other released players are Reece Topley, Lizaad Williams and Indian uncapped talent Satyanarayana Raju
Mumbai Indians Release List for IPL 2026
| Player | Released Amount |
|---|---|
| Reece Topley ✈️ | ₹75 lakh |
| Mujeeb ur Rahman | ₹2 crore |
| Satyanarayana Raju | ₹30 lakh |
| Lizaad Williams | ₹75 lakh |
| Arjun Tendulkar | ₹30 lakh (Traded to LSG) |
| Karn Sharma | ₹50 lakh |
| Bevon Jacobs | ₹30 lakh |
| KL Srijith | ₹30 lakh |
MI retained list for IPL 2026
Jasprit Bumrah (₹18 crore), Hardik Pandya (C) (₹16.35 crore), Suryakumar Yadav (₹16.35 crore), Rohit Sharma (₹16.30 crore), Tilak Varma (₹8 crore), Deepak Chahar (₹9.25 crore), Trent Boult (₹12.5 crore), Naman Dhir (₹5.25 crore), AM Ghazanfar (₹4.80 crore), Mitchell Santner (₹2 crore), Ryan Rickelton (₹1 crore), Robin Minz (₹65 lakh), Raj Angad Bawa (₹30 lakh), Ashwani Kumar (₹30 lakh), and Corbin Bosch (₹30 lakh).
Players signed in trade deals by Mumbai Indians
| Player | Previous Team | Trade Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Shardul Thakur | Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) | ₹2 crore |
| Sherfane Rutherford | Gujarat Titans (GT) | ₹2.6 crore |
| Mayank Markande | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) | ₹30 lakh |