New Delhi, April 17 -- Players facing their former teams is a common theme in the Indian Premier League, especially in the first year of a new auction cycle. Memories are still fresh, and fans tend to associate a player with their former teams. Gujarat Titans' Mohammed Siraj is a classic example. Siraj, who represented Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for seven seasons, crashed RCB's homecoming with a Player of the Match performance earlier this season. Mumbai Indians would want to avoid a similar event when they host the Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mumbai tonight.

Ishan Kishan joined Mumbai Indians as a 19-year-old boy in 2018. Mumbai bought him for Rs.6.2 crore in the 2018 mega auction. The three retained players - Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bu...