Mumbai Indians have lost 5 of 7. Akash Ambani left the stadium halfway. Bumrah has 2 wickets in 7 matches. And Hardik Pandya's captaincy is going nowhere.

But wait — was bringing Hardik in and removing Rohit actually the right call?Ronald Chettiar joins us for the most honest mid-season IPL breakdown yet — and the ideas he puts forward are genuinely radical.

In this episode we cover: Mumbai Indians in crisis — Akash Ambani leaves, 5 losses in 7 matches

🤔 Was removing Rohit Sharma as captain actually a mistake?💪 Hardik Pandya — 70% win rate at Gujarat, the 100 crore transfer fee story

👑 Virat Kohli at 37 — mental grit, awareness & why he's still different

⚡ RCB — Andy Flower, Patidar and why they're challenging Punjab Kings now

🌟 Shreyas Iyer India captaincy — why Punjab Kings will be VERY nervous

📺 Who should replace Hardik at Mumbai Indians — the options analyzed

🎬 Dhoni = Rajnikanth analogy — the most entertaining comparison of the season 😂

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Two IPL teams sold for record billions. Media rights facing a $1.75 billion loss. And the bold suggestion that BCCI should broadcast cricket itself.

Roland Landers — one of India's most respected sports business minds — is back on Inner Athlete for the most comprehensive Indian sports business conversation we've had.

Match fixing murmurs. Mumbai Indians in freefall. KKR almost out. And Lalit Modi making more sense than anyone in Indian cricket administration.

Sameer Pai is back for another unfiltered IPL mid-season deep dive — and this one pulls absolutely no punches.