Mumbai Indians fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) fast bowler Mayank Yadav may lose the opening match of IPL this season. Both fast bowlers are going through rehabilitation at the BCCI Center of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru.
Toi has cited sources as reporting that Bumrah's medical report is okay. He has resumed the bowling at COE. However, there are still doubts about his bowling at the beginning of the IPL. It can return to the first week of April.
Bumrah was injured during the Border Gavaskar Trophy Bumrah was injured in the last Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. The Bumrah was also released from the Champions Trophy due to an injury to the lower waist. Mayank Yadav was injured in the IPL. He has only played only 3 domestic and international matches. He is suffering from stretching in the muscles.
Mayank threw the fastest ball in his debut match Mayank debuted in IPL with Lucknow Super Giants last year. Mayank took 3 wickets in 4 overs and took 3 wickets and was declared Player of the Match. He became the first fast bowler to be player of the match in the debut.
At the bowling speed of 155.8 km He dropped the first ball of his second over against Punjab Kings at 155.8 km per hour. He threw 6 of his 24 balls at speeds of more than 150 kmph. All 24 balls were more than 140 kmph.
The load of work will gradually increase on Bumrah The report states that Bumrah will not play the opening 3-4 matches for the Mumbai Indians. He has started bowling but he is not yet bowling with full force. Gradually the workload will increase. The medical team will not allow it to play it unless it bowling with full strength without a problem.
The board is also focused on the tour of England Immediately after the IPL, Team India will travel to England to play a five -Test series. In this case, the team management and the medical team are monitoring their fitness. It will be allowed to play IPL only after he is completely healthy.
England's eyes on young pace bowlers Considering Shami and Bumrah's fitness problems, the team management does not want to be completely dependent on them on a tour of England. So the team is also keeping an eye on other bowlers. Along with Mohammad Siraj, selectors will also keep an eye on Harshit Rana, Akashdeep, Mukesh Kumar and Arshadeep. India-A tour will be important before the Test match in England. Where young fast bowlers have to prove their merits.
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