Robin Uthappa, Dhawal Kulkarni Join MI Coaching Staff for IPL 2027

Business Standard · sports

Mumbai Indians have expanded their coaching team for the IPL 2027 season, appointing four new coaches under head coach Kieron Pollard. Robin Uthappa has been named batting coach, while former New Zealand fast bowler Mitchell McClenaghan will lead the bowling department. T. Dilip joins as fielding coach, and ex-India pacer Dhawal Kulkarni takes on the role of development bowling coach. Three of the four new appointees have prior playing experience with Mumbai Indians, and Dilip previously worked with the Indian men's cricket team.