Malinga signed for Rs 16 billion for IPL 2017 for Mumbai Indians coached by Mahela
In regard to the Indian Premier League 2017 the official web site of the IPL it has been stated that without an auction the Sri Lankan cricketer Lasith Malinga had been absorbed into the Mumbai Indians team in which he had participated in previous IPL's also.
The amount to be paid to Malinga is Indian Rupees Billion 7.5 ( SL Rs Billion 16.425)
It is reported that Thissara Perera a member of Rising Pune team has been released for auctioning..
The Mumbai Indians team would be coached by former Sri Lanka Skipper Mahela Jayawardena.