Mahela Jayawardene Returns as Mumbai Indians Head Coach for IPL 2025

Jayawardene, who led Mumbai Indians to three IPL titles, replaces Mark Boucher after a challenging season.

Mahela Jayawardene previously coached Mumbai Indians from 2017 to 2022, securing three IPL championships.
The team had a disappointing performance in IPL 2024, finishing last under the guidance of Mark Boucher.
Jayawardene's return is seen as an opportunity to rejuvenate the team and build on its rich history.
He will be reuniting with fan favorites like Lasith Malinga and Kieron Pollard, aiming to restore the team's winning spirit.
The Mumbai Indians franchise has expanded globally, with teams in South Africa, UAE, and the United States.