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4 cricketers who played for both Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Mumbai Indians

Indian Premier League is the most-watched and the most successful T20 tournament in the world. Ever since its launch in 2008, IPL went on to become a blockbuster hit in the cricket fraternity.

We have witnessed as many as 15 editions since the inaugural edition. As many as 10 teams are taking part in the competition. Kochi Tuskers Kerala was one of the franchises that took part in the IPL in the 2011 season.

In fact, they joined the tournament along with Pune Warriors India. However, both franchises failed to bring the best out of themselves in the competition before eventually getting terminated from the IPL.

Now, in this article, let’s take a glimpse at the four players who played for both Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League.

1. Parthiv Patel

Parthiv Patel didn’t just represent Kochi Tuskers Kerala but also went on to lead the franchise in one of the games in the IPL 2011 season. Later on, he shifted his base to Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2015 season where he went on to win a couple of trophies as a player.

2. R Vinay Kumar

R Vinay Kumar was one of the players who played for both Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Mumbai Indians in his career. At first, he played for Kochi Tuskers Kerala and then joined Mumbai Indians later on in his career.

3. Thisara Perera

Former Sri Lankan skipper Thisara Perera was one of the players who represented both Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Mumbai Indians in his cricketing career. However, he failed to bring the best out of himself.

4. RP Singh

Former Indian left-arm pacer RP Singh who was part of the ICC T20 World Cup 2007-winning team was among the few players who featured in all 14 matches for the Kerala Tuskers Kerala. Apart from playing for KTK, he also went on to play for Mumbai Indians in his career.

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