Pollard takes over as Mumbai Indians head coach from Jayawardene

Kieron Pollard has been appointed Mumbai Indians' new head coach, replacing Mahela Jayawardene, who left the franchise last week. Pollard had served as the team's batting coach for the previous four IPL seasons. The former West Indies all-rounder has been linked with the franchise since 2010, when he was first signed as a player. The report also notes his public message urging the squad to put the team above individual interests. The article covers the leadership change without detailing further changes to the coaching setup.