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2014 Mumbai Indians season

Indian cricket team season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 13, 2025
Entity authorityQ24906494 ↗
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Mumbai Indians (MI) are a franchise cricket team based in Mumbai, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams that took part in the 2014 Indian Premier League. They were captained by Rohit Sharma for the second season in succession.

Mumbai Indians reached the Eliminator of playoff stage in the 2014 IPL where they were defeated by the Chennai Super Kings. Mumbai qualified for the 2014 Champions League Twenty20, but did not advance from the group stage.

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Players with international caps before the start of 2014 IPL are listed in bold.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “2014 Mumbai Indians season” as indian cricket team season. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2014—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Mumbai, Indians and season can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from “2014 Mumbai Indians season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.