
Kieron Pollard sets restoring Mumbai Indians' spirit as top goal in new role as head coach
Kieron Pollard, newly appointed head coach of Mumbai Indians (MI) IPL team, emphasized his priority to revive the team's spirit and competitive energy following recent seasons of underperformance. Pollard acknowledged the loyalty and passion of the MI fans, known as 'MI Paltan,' and pledged to honor the team's legacy by restoring their status as a fearless and formidable side. He outlined his initial focus to understand the necessary steps to bring back the team's old spirit and promote unity, strength, and pride in the MI badge. The franchise has struggled in recent years, finishing low in the standings, and Pollard intends to revive the team culture by building on its historic team bonding and putting the collective above individual interests.