Pollard: 'Nothing is going to faze me' as MI head coach
Pollard said it was "fantastic" for him to learn from Jayawardene and said he wanted to show the MI fans they have "fire in our belly"

Pollard: What Happened
ESPNcricinfo reported on Saturday, October 24, 2026 in a story involving Pollard, Nothing, Jayawardene. Here is how the report opens:
Pollard said it was "fantastic" for him to learn from Jayawardene and said he wanted to show the MI fans they have "fire in our belly"
It is one of many Cricket stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on Major League Cricket and what to watch next.
Key Takeaways
- The story: Pollard: 'Nothing is going to faze me' as MI head coach
- Who’s involved: Pollard, Nothing and Jayawardene
- League: Cricket
- First reported: Saturday, October 24, 2026 by ESPNcricinfo
Background: Major League Cricket
Major League Cricket (MLC), also known as Cognizant Major League Cricket for sponsorship reasons, is a professional Twenty20 (T20) cricket league in the United States. It is organized by American Cricket Enterprises (ACE) and sanctioned by USA Cricket. Founded in 2023, the league operates as a single entity consisting of six city-based franchises, each run by individual investor groups.
The inaugural season took place over three weeks at Grand Prairie Stadium in Grand Prairie, Texas, and Church Street Park in Morrisville, North Carolina, concluding on July 30, 2023.
Text from Wikipedia’s Major League Cricket article, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What’s Next for Pollard
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened with Pollard?
Pollard said it was "fantastic" for him to learn from Jayawardene and said he wanted to show the MI fans they have "fire in our belly" ESPNcricinfo reported the story on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
Who reported this CRI story?
ESPNcricinfo first reported it on Saturday, October 24, 2026. ForTheFans summarizes it here with background and related Cricket news.
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