Mumbai Indians’ captain Hardik Pandya and his teammates are seen in the dressing room during the IPL 2026 match against Chennai Super Kings on April 23, 2026 | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Mahela Jayawardene offered a blunt assessment after Mumbai Indians’ heavy defeat to Chennai Super Kings, the head coach admitting the side has been well below par at the halfway mark of Indian Premier League 2026. With just two wins from seven games, MI’s campaign hangs in the balance — the road to the Playoffs now as steep as the climb it once scripted in 2014. Published – April 24, 2026 08:38 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Delhi High Court pulls up police over allegations of illegal detention, torture of activists NGT issues notice to six cricket stadiums over water usage