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Shardul Thakur joined the Mumbai Indians for the next season of the Indian Premier League. (PHOTO: Mumbai Indians)

'Maybe they forgot about him': Former India cricketers question MI's decision as Impact Sub Shardul Thakur ends up neither batting nor bowling

April 30, 2026 1:21 pm

Shardul Thakur was brought in as an impact substitute against SRH but neither batted nor bowled a single over. Murali Kartik, Virender Sehwag, and Aakash Chopra questioned Mumbai Indians' baffling call as MI slumped to their sixth loss.

Mumbai Indians' Shardul Thakur in action in IPL 2026. (PHOTO: CREIMAS for IPL)

'RCB batters will smash him to Marine Drive & Churchgate station': Former India cricketer's brutal take on Shardul Thakur ahead of MI vs RCB clash

April 12, 2026 5:39 pm

In a marquee clash on Sunday, defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on Mumbai Indians at Wankhede.

Shardul Thakur joins Mumbai Indians from Lucknow Super Giants ahead of IPL 2026

November 13, 2025 6:22 pm

After the last auction, Thakur found himself with no takers in the league, where he had previously turned out for five different teams – CSK in two stints, either side of playing for Punjab Kings, Rising Pune Supergiants, Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders.

FILE IMAGE: Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan in action. (PTI)

'Sarfaraz doesn't need an India A game to play international cricket', says Shardul Thakur ahead of Mumbai's Ranji Trophy clash against Chhattisgarh

October 24, 2025 8:31 pm

Sarfaraz Khan wasn't picked in the India A squad to play two four-day games against the visiting South African A team starting from October 30.

India's Shardul Thakur walks off the field after losing his wicket on day four of the first cricket test match between England and India at Headingley in Leeds, England, Monday, June 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)

'Players are taken for granted': Shardul Thakur's blunt take on workload management, says 'frequent breaks good for body'

September 08, 2025 1:59 pm

Besides Thakur, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer and Dhruv Jurel (eventually ruled out due to dengue) were some big names featuring in the tournament.

Mumbai cricketer Shardul Thakur. (PTI Photo

Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur the hero again as Mumbai take control

February 11, 2025 8:13 am

Tamil Nadu & Saurashtra stare down the barrel against Vidarbha & Gujarat respectively

'If someone has quality, he should be given more chances': Shardul Thakur after rescue act for Mumbai in Ranji Trophy

January 23, 2025 8:16 pm

Even though Shardul has been out of the national set-up for a while, the Mumbai all-rounder has impressed in the domestic circuit.

Days after Gautam Gambhir said Team India have moved on from Shardul Thakur, all-rounder says he's yet to hear from selectors

November 15, 2024 9:32 pm

Shardul Thakur's seven-wicket haul has put Mumbai in the driver's seat against Services in Palam.

Ranji Trophy: For Shardul Thakur, a first-class century comes as 'big, big relief', but India return is still far

March 04, 2024 9:56 am

After his sensational ton for Mumbai, Shardul Thakur is conscious the ton might not immediately open the doors for him to get back into the Test squad