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Mumbai Indians Name Former Rajasthan Royals Coach as Director of Performance
✍️ News18
🗓 22 Aug 2026, 03:39 PM
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The Mumbai Indians franchise has appointed a former Rajasthan Royals coach as its new Director of Performance, aiming to boost the team's on‑field results.
Mumbai Indians announced today that a coach who previously served with the Rajasthan Royals will take charge as the franchise's Director of Performance. The appointment is part of the team's strategy to enhance player development and match preparation ahead of the upcoming IPL season. The new director will work closely with the coaching staff, senior players and the management to implement data‑driven training programmes and performance analytics. Mumbai Indians officials said the move reflects their commitment to building a competitive side capable of contending for the title. No further details about the contract or specific responsibilities were disclosed at the press briefing.