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Mumbai Indians appoints Lisa Keightley as women’s team head coach

  • Ahead of the 2026 Women’s Premier League season, Mumbai Indians have named Lisa Keightley, a former Australian international and two-time World Cup champion, as the head coach of their women's team.
  • Keightley replaced Charlotte Edwards as head coach of the Mumbai Indians, following Edwards’ guidance of the team to WPL championships in both 2023 and 2025 prior to her appointment as England’s national team coach.
  • Keightley brings extensive coaching experience, including guiding Northern Superchargers to a recent Women’s Hundred title and serving as assistant coach for Delhi Capitals Women.
  • Upon her appointment, Keightley expressed that she feels privileged to become part of the Mumbai Indians, a team recognized for its outstanding achievements in the WPL, and she is enthusiastic about contributing to their continued success.
  • Keightley’s hiring signals Mumbai Indians' intent to continue their dominant WPL legacy after securing two titles in three seasons under strong leadership.
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The Hindu broke the news in India on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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