‘If you don’t want to make captain then release him’, this player gave ultimatum to Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians can enter the next season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) i.e. IPL 2027 with a new captain. Mumbai had made Hardik Pandya the captain in place of Rohit Sharma in IPL 2024, but the team is continuously performing poorly under the captaincy of Hardik. Now after the end of the 19th season, there are continuous reports of Hardik Pandya leaving Mumbai Indians. It has been claimed in many media reports that Hardik Pandya will go to some other team from Mumbai through a trade deal. Meanwhile, a statement of Suryakumar Yadav is going viral on social media.

It is being claimed on social media about Suryakumar Yadav that he has given an ultimatum to Mumbai Indians. It is being claimed that Suryakumar Yadav has told Mumbai Indians that if they do not want to make him the captain then they should release him. This statement of Suryakumar is very viral, but no one mentioned the source. After all, when has Surya said this? Where is it said? No one has given this information.

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Suryakumar Yadav had reportedly told Akash Ambani that if Mumbai Indians were not going to make him captain, they should release him.

Now, Akash Ambani has accepted the proposal, and Suryakumar Yadav is set to become the next captain of Mumbai Indians.… pic.twitter.com/nm2lR8bDWX

— Central Cricket (@arshdeep3444) June 27, 2026

Suryakumar Yadav is the next captain of Mumbai Indians – claim made in viral post

The viral post said, according to reports, Suryakumar Yadav had told Akash Ambani that if Mumbai Indians is not going to make him the captain, then he should be removed from the team. Now Akash Ambani has accepted his proposal and Suryakumar Yadav is going to become the next captain of Mumbai Indians. Suryakumar Yadav has started following the social media page of Mumbai Indians again.

For your information, let us tell you that Suryakumar Yadav has not given any such statement. Mumbai Indians have not yet declared Suryakumar Yadav as the captain. The post on social media containing Suryakumar Yadav’s statement is completely fake (imaginary). Actually, after the end of IPL 2026, many such claims are being made regarding views and followers. If you see such a post on social media, do not believe it at all.

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