Kwena Maphaka replaced Dilshan Madhushanka in Mumbai Indians for IPL 2024. Dilshan Madhushanka who got injured in Bangladesh series, was ruled out of the Bangladesh tour as well as the entire IPL. So Mumbai have signed Maphaka as the replacement of Madhushanka.

Kwena Maphaka was one of the forces for South Africa U-19 behind their semi-final journey. 
Kwena Maphaka was the find of South Africa in the recently finished ICC men's U-19 world cup in South Africa. He finished the tournament picking up 21 wickets across 6 matches at a jaw dropping average of only 9.71 including 3 fifers and a firing 6-21 against Sri Lanka u-19.

Mumbai Indians pace battery was led by Indian pace ace Jasprit Bumrah. The pace house also consists of Luke Wood, Nuwan Thushara, who recently had a hat-trick against Bangladesh, Arjun Tendulkar and now newly added South Africa's raw talent Kwena Maphaka.

Mumbai Indians first assignment of this year's campaign will be against Gujrat Titans on Sunday (24th March) at Ahmedabad.

Mumbai Indians squad : Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, N. Tilak Varma, Tim David, Vishnu Vinod, Arjun Tendulkar, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Luke Wood, Romario Shepherd, Gerald Coetzee, Shreyas Gopal, Nuwan Thushara, Naman Dhir, Anshul Kamboj, Mohammad Nabi, Shivalik Sharma, Kwena Maphaka.