Indian Premier League's next season is round the corner and all the teams are looking forward to lift the trophy. The The three-time champions Mumbai Indians is also foucing on lifting their fourth title in the upcoming IPL
Mumbai Indians did decent business in the player auction last year and roped in a few big names in the likes of Yuvraj Singh and Lasith Malinga to strengthen their squad. While Malinga is a veteran of the franchise and was roped in back as a player after serving as bowling coach last season, Yuvraj Singh will be playing for Mumbai for the first time in his IPL career.
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As Mumbai Indians kicked off their pre-season camp, Yuvraj was seen batting in the nets. Mumbai Indians posted a video of him coming out to bat in the nets and won many hearts with the caption. 'Aur phir aaye Yuvraj Singh...Dhaaga khol diye,' MI captioned the post. This line is a famous dialogue from MS Dhoni's biography where the former Indian captain describes his first encounter with Yuvraj and how the left-hander almost single-handedly demolished Jharkhand in a domestic game.
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Yuvraj had a dismal run last season with Kings XI Punjab as he managed to play in only eight matches, scoring 65 runs at a poor average of 10.83. The left-hander, who is out-of-favour from the national team, will look to produce improved display this time around. Mumbai Indians is Yuvraj's sixth franchise in the IPL.