Jasprit Jasprit Bumrah in Mumbai mixes delivery during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 between the Mumbai Indians and the Royal Challenges of Bengalur, at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai. Jasprit Bumrah, who was returning from a three-month injury, gave his teammates in Mumbai Indians to leave after their heartbreaking 12-running loss against the Royal Challengers Bengalur (RCB) at the Wankhade stadium on Monday.
Bumrah has played his first match since he disappeared on the last day of the fifth test against Australia in Sydney due to back injuries.
“It was really good. But unfortunately the T20 cricket goes,” Bumrah said.
“The competition is still on. We can get to the role and we must believe that we can get to the role.
“We play a good cricket, and when we regrouped in Delhi, we should be fresh and ready to go, believe that we can turn things around and give it the best shot,” he added.
Bumrah admitted only 29 runs in his four exceeds. He was the only bowler in Mumbai, which on average less than 10 runs for more.
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“Having him (Bumrah) makes any team in the world very special,” Hardik Pandya said about his pace ace. “He came and did his job and I am very glad to have him.”
The head coach Mumbai Indians Mahela Jayawardene said that Bumrah is in “good nick” after his three months of injury, and the Indians from the Bombai want to relieve him back to the competing regime in IPL.
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“I just talked to him after the game and looks in a good nick. He’s disappointed as we’re all because he wanted to return victory but she looks good.
“(Having Bumhrah back) gives us more options,” JayaWardene said.
“We have two hammocks and we have to give them this opportunity first. The boom (Bumhrah) returns from a three -month layoff, so we just wanted to alleviate it back to the competition,” said the head coach.
JayaWardene was assured of Bumhrah’s progress and current state in terms of fitness and forms.
“Yesterday (Sunday) was his first day when he bowed to the bats. It (Bumrah’s bowling) is something we missed in the last few games, so we have it now.
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