What Happened
Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah is enduring a rare wicketless streak in IPL 2026, going five matches without success.
Why It Matters
Despite this, coach Mahela Jayawardene backs his bowler, citing a minor World Cup niggle and a need for luck.
Key Details
- The Mumbai Indians bowling unit, however, admits to lacking penetration this season, contributing to their current ninth-place standing.
Background Context
Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah is enduring a rare wicketless streak in IPL 2026, going five matches without success. Despite this, coach Mahela Jayawardene backs his bowler, citing a minor World Cup niggle and a need for luck. The Mumbai Indians bowling unit, however, admits to lacking penetration this season, contributing to their current ninth-place standing.
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Source: Times of India – Original Link
Source: Times of India
