The Mumbai Indians, one of the most successful franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has unveiled its new official playing kit for the upcoming 2023 season. Designed by the popular fashion designer duo, Shantanu & Nikhil, the new jersey is an ode to the spirit of Mumbai, reflecting the city’s iconic blue and gold colours. The jersey is available for sale exclusively on MI Shop for the first seven days from the launch date, and then it will be available on other platforms.
Here is a complete guide to the Mumbai Indians’ new jersey for the 2023 IPL season.
- Customisation Features
This year, MI fans will have the opportunity to customise their jerseys with their names and preferred numbers. The customisation feature is available in all sizes, including those for young MI fans. Fans can buy the entire collection of replica range of match jerseys, training jerseys, and travel jerseys on MIShop.
- The Design
The new jersey is inspired by Mumbai’s hustle and glamour, which embodies the spirit of the city. It features elements that are synonymous with Mumbai, such as the famous Kaali Peeli ride, Sea Link, the iconic skyline, and the city’s ever-expanding goals. The gold line on the jersey navigates its path like every dreamer who zig-zags through the city, chasing their dreams and eventually finding their best selves.
- Membership Packages
The Mumbai Indians have launched their membership packages across multiple tiers for fans of all age groups. The MI family memberships program ranges from Rs. 699 for the Junior package, Rs. 799 for Silver, and Rs. 2199 for Gold. Members will also get early access to home match tickets, special discounts on exclusive merchandise, access to events, and special content from the MI family.
- Ticket Sales
Ticket sales for home games at Wankhede Stadium have begun via pre-registration for MI members. The tickets for fans will open on March 14th, 2023. The Mumbai Indians will play their first home game against Chennai Super Kings on April 8th, 2023, and fans can book the tickets on bookmyshow.com.
- The Squad
The Mumbai Indians squad for the 2023 season comprises 24 players, including 8 overseas players. The franchise has bought Cameron Green for INR 17.5 crore, Jhye Richardson for INR 1.5 crore, Piyush Chawla for INR 50 lakh, Duan Jansen for INR 20 lakh, Vishnu Vinod for INR 20 lakh, Shams Mulani for INR 20 lakh, Mehal Wadhera for INR 20 lakh, and Raghav Goyal for INR 20 lakh. The team has retained Rohit Sharma (c), Tim David, Ramandeep Singh, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Jofra Archer, Jasprit Bumrah, and several other talented players.
The Mumbai Indians’ new jersey for the 2023 IPL season is a tribute to the spirit of Mumbai, reflecting the city’s iconic blue and gold colours. With customisation features and a design that captures the essence of the city, the jersey is an ode to the never-say-die spirit of Mumbai. With ticket sales for home games beginning on March 14th, fans can gear up to watch their favourite team in action as they take on the best teams in the IPL.
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