Sanju Samson’s commanding century, combined with a sharp bowling performance, propelled India to a convincing 61-run victory over South Africa in the opening T20I. Though India’s pacers faced some early pressure, it was the spinners who tightened the reins on the South African batting lineup, especially Ravi Bishnoi, whose intelligent variations kept the Proteas guessing. […]

Mark Boucher has shared that Hardik Pandya would be disappointed with his own performance as a captain and also as a player this IPL but he also maintained that he had the full support of the Mumbai Indians dressing room. Notably, Pandya’s appointment as captain of Mumbai Indians came before the start of the season […]

Mumbai Indians’ head coach, Mark Boucher, appeared visibly agitated during the ongoing IPL 2024 match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. His frustration stemmed from a perplexing scenario involving substitutes. Initially, Rohit Sharma substituted for Piyush Chawla, who had completed his overs, but when Chawla returned, Sharma remained on the field, now […]

In the dynamic world of cricket, strategic interventions can often sway the course of a match. This was evident during the clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024, where coaching staff Mark Boucher and Kieron Pollard found themselves in a tussle with officials, highlighting the importance of timing and communication in […]

Mumbai Indians’ head coach, Mark Boucher, addressed concerns over Suryakumar Yadav’s fitness ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, highlighting that the franchise awaits updates from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Despite facing ongoing fitness challenges, Boucher expressed confidence in the capabilities of MI’s medical team while acknowledging the potential […]

In a stunning turn of events, Mumbai Indians have pulled off one of the most remarkable trades in IPL history, reacquiring Hardik Pandya, the former MI player and captain of Gujarat Titans, into their squad. This surprising move comes after the franchise chose not to retain him two years ago. Adding to the unexpected reshuffle, […]

Former Proteas wicketkeeper-batter Mark Boucher showed disappointment with Cricket South Africa’s scheduling of SA20, which forced the best players to participate in the league instead of the Test series in New Zealand. The veteran also admitted that the players are not to be blamed for this situation as well. However, Cricket South Africa (CSA) named […]

Mumbai Indians’ head coach, Mark Boucher, commended captain Rohit Sharma as a quality player, emphasizing his role in driving the team’s gameplay. Despite their loss to Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 of IPL 2023, Boucher supported Rohit’s leadership, acknowledging his contributions in leading from the front against GT. Boucher expressed his admiration for GT opener […]

Mumbai Indians (MI) head coach Mark Boucher didn’t agree that captain Rohit Sharma should be given a break from the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 so that he can be ready for the all-important upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final. The Mumbai Indians coach also made it clear that Rohit has not asked for […]

Mark Boucher felt Chennai Super Kings’ effort with the ball cost Mumbai Indians more than Ajinkya Rahane’s stunning half-century in the game between the two most successful sides in the competition. “The bowling hurt us more,” said the MI coach after his side won by seven wickets. Ravindra Jadeja picked up three Mumbai Indians batters […]