Mumbai may have a new coach in Pravin Amre, who is back after 2010-11 and a new captain in 24-year-old Suryakumar Yadav when they take on Jammu & Kashmir in the Group A Ranji Trophy opener at the Wankhede Stadium today.


Wasim Jaffer at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday. Pic/Atul Kamble 

But their core issue remains the same as last season. If Mumbai are to lift the Ranji Trophy title for the 41st time, they need to stop being over-dependent on former India opener Wasim Jaffer.