Mumbai, April 7, 2025 — Mumbai Indians’ ace fast bowler, Jasprit Bumrah, has rejoined the squad after completing his rehabilitation from a back injury sustained during the Sydney Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy earlier this year. His return is anticipated to strengthen MI’s bowling lineup as they navigate the ongoing IPL 2025 season.
While Bumrah’s inclusion in the playing XI against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on April 7 remains uncertain, his presence in the squad is a significant morale booster. Head coach Mahela Jayawardene confirmed Bumrah’s availability for selection, stating that the final decision would be made closer to match time .
Bumrah’s return is timely for MI, who have experienced a challenging start to the season, securing only one win in their first four matches. His experience and skill are expected to play a pivotal role in reversing the team’s fortunes.
In his IPL career, Bumrah has been a cornerstone of MI’s bowling attack, known for his precision and ability to deliver under pressure. His comeback is eagerly awaited by fans and teammates alike, as MI aims to climb the points table in the coming weeks.
