Mahela Jayawardene

Jayawardene provides an update on Bumrah and Rohit's availability

Jayawardene: Needed someone fresh when Tilak was struggling

'MI needed someone stable who owners and players trust'

Jayawardene: The MLC will add more traction to cricket in the USA

'Mumbai Indians want to become a globally successful entity across franchise leagues'

Jayawardene: 'Tactical' move to allow Tilak, Brevis the 'freedom' to control things

Jayawardene: Tilak Varma 'a massive talent', 'very fortunate to pick him in the auction'

Mahela Jayawardene: Rohit Sharma 'will be fine to play the next game' for Mumbai Indians

On This Day: Jayawardene and Sangakkara's 624-run partnership

Jayawardene: We don't want to risk Hardik Pandya's niggle

We played thinking there'd be demons - Jayawardene

'Will need to step back and let the players play' - Jayawardene

'As captain I had certain responsibilities to change the culture'

'Murali was a very defensive bowler, I liked to attack' - Jayawardene

'As a leader, you need to understand the characters in the team'

'Man-management is key to captaincy' - Jayawardene

Jayawardene: Root is a very skillful cricketer

Jayawardene: It was something special

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