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MI Players Wear Black Armbands In IPL 2026 Match Against SRH Here Is The Reason
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Published on 29 April 2026
It was for a deeply personal loss before kickoff
Mumbai Indians players will wear black armbands during their IPL 2026 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Wankhede Stadium. The gesture comes after the untimely demise of a support staff member’s daughter. The franchise confirmed the tribute for the match, marking a solemn moment alongside the high-stakes contest at the venue.
- MI will wear black armbands in the SRH match
- The move follows the death of a support staff member’s daughter
- The tribute will be visible at Wankhede Stadium
- MI announced the armband reason ahead of the game
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