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6 Cricketers Who Were Bought By Mumbai Indians But Never Played For Them
By CricShots - Aug 25, 2022 7:56 pm
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#4 Philip Hughes

Philip Hughes
Philip Hughes

Philip Hughes died in an unbelievable way after a Sean Abbott bouncer was brutally hit on the neck. Hughes got the support of many experts to become the next big thing in Australian cricket. What many fans may not realize is that Hughes was once a part of the Mumbai Indians team. The Mumbai-based establishment won the IPL in 2013 and Hughes was a part of the squad, though he never played a game.

#3 Nicholas Pooran

Nicholas Pooran
Nicholas Pooran

Another unfamiliar player to show his essence on this list is West Indies’ impending wicket-keeping batter, Nicholas Pooran. The southpaw was part of the Mumbai Indians team that won the IPL in 2017. Nevertheless, the team and board did not use the batter in any way. Mumbai used Parthiv Patel as their wicket attendant. As he was performing well, Pooran didn’t play a lone game.

#2 Alex Hales

Alex Hales
Alex Hales

Known as one of the most mind-blowing T20 batsmen in the world, Alex Hales got his first IPL break in 2015 when Mumbai Indians bought him as the replacement for Corey Anderson. Hales was available to play the season finisher match. Nonetheless, group executives went with the accomplished Lendl Simmons. Hales later addressed Sunrisers Hyderabad and will not play in IPL 2020.

#1 Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav

Talented Indian youngsters have been marked in the backdrop of Mumbai Indians. The highlighted players like Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Saurabh Tiwari, and many more. Although Kuldeep Yadav was a player who was a part of the Mumbai Indians in 2012, the team did not give him a chance to play. Yadav is a part of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2020.

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