2009 Mumbai Indians season

Mumbai Indians (MI) is a franchise cricket team based in Mumbai, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams that competed in the 2009 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Sachin Tendulkar.

Squad

Name	Nationality	Birth date	Batting style	Bowling style	Notes
Batsmen
Sachin Tendulkar	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break	Captain
Saurabh Tiwary	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right-arm off break
Shikhar Dhawan	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right-arm off break
Jean-Paul Duminy	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right arm off break	Overseas
Ajinkya Rahane	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium
All-rounders
Sanath Jayasuriya	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox	Overseas
Ryan McLaren	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	Overseas
Graham Napier	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	Overseas
Abhishek Nayar	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Left-handed	Right-arm medium
Dwayne Bravo	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	Overseas
Mohammad Ashraful	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Overseas
Wicket-keepers
Luke Ronchi	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	–
Pinal Shah	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	–
Yogesh Takawale	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	–
Bowlers
Harbhajan Singh	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	Vice Captain
Dilhara Fernando	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right arm medium-fast	Overseas
Dhawal Kulkarni	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast
Zaheer Khan	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Left-arm fast-medium
Lasith Malinga	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	Overseas
Kyle Mills	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	Overseas
Chetanya Nanda	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm leg break
Rohan Raje	Template:Cr	Template:Birth date and age2	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium

IPL

Standings

Mumbai Indians finished seventh in the league stage of IPL 2009.

(C) = Eventual champion; (R) = Runner-up.

Winner, runner-up and best-performing semi-finalist in the group stage qualify for the 2009 Champions League Twenty20.

Match log

No.	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result
1	18 April	Chennai Super Kings	Cape Town	Won by 19 runs, MoM – Sachin Tendulkar – 59* (49)
2	21 April	Rajasthan Royals	Durban	Match did not start after intermittent rain
3	25 April	Deccan Chargers	Durban	Lost by 19 runs
4	27 April	Kolkata Knight Riders	Port Elizabeth	Won by 92 runs; MoM – Sachin Tendulkar – 68 (45)
5	29 April	Kings XI Punjab	Durban	Lost by 3 runs
6	1 May	Kolkata Knight Riders	East London	Won by 9 runs; MoM – Jean-Paul Duminy – 52 (37)
7	3 May	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Johannesburg	Lost by 9 wickets
8	6 May	Deccan Chargers	Pretoria	Lost by 19 Runs
9	8 May	Delhi Daredevils	East London	Lost by 7 wickets
10	10 May	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Port Elizabeth	Won by 16 Runs; MoM – Jean-Paul Duminy – 59* (41)
11	12 May	Kings XI Punjab	Pretoria	Won by 8 wickets; MoM – Harbhajan Singh – 1/9 (4 overs)
12	14 May	Rajasthan Royals	Durban	Lost by 2 Runs
13	16 May	Chennai Super Kings	Port Elizabeth	Lost by 7 Wickets
14	21 May	Delhi Daredevils	Pretoria	Lost by 4 Wickets
Overall record: 5–8. Failed to qualify for the semifinals.