Though the Indian Premier League's 11th edition is still four months away and its mega auction is also awaited, the talent-hunting process for the franchise begun a while ago. Mumbai Indians' long-serving India former coach, John Wright watched the Day Three proceedings of the Mumbai versus Karnataka Ranji Trophy quarter-final here on Saturday in his quest to zero in on some future players.

John Wright at the VCA press box on Saturday. Pic/Subodh Mayure