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10 March 2010

IPL 2010 Preview - Mumbai Indians

Team Owner: Reliance Industries Limited
IPL 2010 Preview - Mumbai Indians


The Reliance Group is India’s largest private sector enterprise, with businesses in energy and materials value chain. The Group’s annual revenues are in excess of USD 27 billion. The flagship company, Reliance Industries Limited, is a Fortune-500 company and is the largest private sector company in India. It is headed by a charismatic persona Mukesh Ambani.

He is a chemical engineer from the University of Bombay and pursued MBA from Stanford University, USA. He directed and led the creation of the world’s largest grassroots petroleum refinery at Jamnagar. He also set up the largest and most complex information and communications technology initiative in the world in the form of Reliance Infocomm Limited. He is ranked 42nd amongst the World’s Most Respected Business Leaders and is the richest Indian in the world.

The Reliance Group bought the Mumbai franchise of the IPL with a record highest bid of USD 111.9 million.

Squad: Sachin Tendulkar (captain), Dwayne Bravo, JP Duminy, Shikhar Dhawan, Dilhara Fernando, Sanath Jayasuriya, Zaheer Khan, Dhawal Kulkarni, Chandan Madan, Lasith Malinga, Ishan Malhotra, Ryan McLaren, Ali Murtaza, Graham Napier, Abhishek Nayar, Kieron Pollard, Ambati Rayudu, Rajagopal Sathish, Syed Sahabuddin, Rahul Shukla, Harbhajan Singh, Aditya Tare, Saurabh Tiwary.

Coach: Robin Singh

Although he was born in Trinidad and Tobago, Robin Singh spent most of his cricketing career in India, making his debut in one day internationals against West Indies on March 11, 1989. However he had to wait another seven years to secure a regular place in the Indian team. Singh was known for his middle-lower order batting and medium-pace bowling as well as his ground fielding skills. He was noted for his quick batting in the closing stages which made him an integral part of the side that competed in the 1999 Cricket World Cup. During his playing days, he was regarded as one of the best fielders of the Indian cricket team. Robin Singh was the fielding coach for the Indian team until October 2009 after which he took up this role with Mumbai Indians. 



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