IPL 2018: Top 4 teams with a strong middle-order

#1 Mumbai Indians

Hardik Pandya has a had a memorable year in the international circuit

The three-time IPL winners, Mumbai Indians is known for the fearless cricket it plays.

Led by the classy Indian opener, Rohit Sharma, MI has got every bit covered in their team ahead of the coming tournament.

With a reliable top order, which includes Sharma himself, Mumbai has a power-packed middle order.

The Caribbean all-rounder, Kieron Pollard is one of their main strengths. During his IPL journey, he has played several match-winning knocks in the middle order.

He has got the capability to hit the ball in any part of the ground and can clear the boundary line at ease. Pollard has a deadly strike-rate of 146.53 in IPL.

Mumbai had retained the Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya.

He has had a wonderful last 12 months where he had played numerous fiery cameos for India in all the three formats of the game.

He can be very destructive in the middle order. He can be also sent up the order as a pinch hitter.

The South African player, JP Duminy is another strong factor in their middle order. Playing for Delhi Daredevils, JP has played several exceptional knocks.

MI have players like Krunal Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav who can use their long handles in the middle order.