Former India selector backs Suryakumar Yadav to replace Hardik as MI captain!

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A fresh debate has erupted at Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2026 over their captaincy decision

Former selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth has urged the team to make a major leadership change before the new season

Srikkanth believes Suryakumar Yadav should take over as captain instead of Hardik Pandya.

Despite Hardik being a successful captain, MI now have multiple leaders in the squad, making the situation tricky

Srikkanth suggested that Hardik himself could step aside and support Surya to bring clarity and balance to the team

With IPL 2026 around the corner, all eyes are on how Mumbai Indians handle this captaincy dilemma

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