Mumbai Indians’ ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of IPL 2023 because of his back injury. However, the franchise has not yet announced his replacement.
A few days back a report stated that Mumbai Indians approached Sandeep Sharma for replacing Jasprit Bumrah for IPL 2023. However, Sandeep Sharma has been signed by Rajasthan Royals as a replacement for Prasidh Krishna ahead of IPL 2023.
No doubt the franchise is looking for an experienced pacer as his replacement as Jasprit Bumrah has been their leading pacer. As per reports, Mumbai Indians is in search of an experienced/talented overseas pacer as his replacement.
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There are many players who are in the race to replace Jasprit Bumrah for IPL 2023. However, Wayne Parnell is ahead of everyone in this race.
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (c), Jofra Archer, Arshad Khan, Jason Behrendorff, Dewald Brevis, Piyush Chawla, Tim David, Raghav Goyal, Cam Green, Ishan Kishan, Duan Jansen, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhwal, Shams Mulani, Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Tristan Stubbs, Arjun Tendulkar, N Tilak Varma, Vishnu Vinod, Nehal Wadhera, Suryakumar Yadav. Ruled out: Jasprit Bumrah, Jhye Richardson