Mumbai Indians have begun their preparations for IPL 2025 season by roping in Bollywood icon Jackie Shroff as ‘spirit coach.’ This unique initiative is to uplift the spirits of the team as the new season gets underway. While the actor has established his vibe, it has also become his signature style and has made the netizens admire his outlook. Now, Jackie Shroff and his classic 'Lamba Saas Le Bhidu' has turned into the 'spirit coach' for Mumbai Indians in its new campaign. The actor features alongside some of the most celebrated cricket players, including Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, and Tilak Varma.
Jackie Shroff is seen hailing the cricket stars for their unwavering spirit and unapologetic on-field personality, and labelling them as 'Bhidu', 'Bhai', 'Dada', 'Bantai' and 'Boss'. The actor dons the hat of a 'spirit coach' with his signature 'gamla', amping excitement around the upcoming IPL. As soon as the campaign made its way on social media, audiences have been flocking to the comment section to hail the collaboration between Jackie Shroff and the celebrated cricket players! Apna Bhidu aka Jackie Shroff's vibe falls in sync with the infectious energy of Mumbai Indians, including the Hitman Rohit Sharma, all-rounder Hardik Pandya, game-changer Jasprit Bumrah, unstoppable Suryakumar Yadav, and the force Tilak Varma.