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“Damage Had Been Done”: Australia Star “Perplexed” With Mumbai Indians Not Utilizing Jasprit Bumrah | Cricket News

Left perplexed by Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya's tactics in the record-breaking IPL loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad, former Australia captain Steve Smith has said he cannot fathom why premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah bowled just six deliveries up until the 13th over of the match. In a stunning display of power-hitting, Sunrisers Hyderabad posted the highest ever IPL total of 277/3 before clinching a 31-run victory over an equally aggressive Mumbai Indians on Wednesday night. Bumrah was the second-most economical bowler in the match, after SRH captain Pat Cummins (2/35), conceding 36 runs in his four overs which did not yield any wicket."I was perplexed with some of their bowling changes in the first innings for Mumbai. Bumrah bowled in the fourth over, he went for 5 and then we didn't s...
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“Where’s Jasprit Bumrah?”: IPL-Winning Coach Rips Into Mumbai Indians Captain Hardik Pandya | Cricket News

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya has come under fierce criticism after his tactics were exposed by the SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) batters during their IPL 2024 match on Wednesday. SRH entered the history books, smashing the biggest-ever team total in the history of the IPL. The Pat Cummins-led side registered 277/3 to break the previous IPL best of 263-5 by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in 2013. MI's 17-year-old South African pacer Kwena Maphaka conceded 66 runs in four overs.Jasprit Bumrah was the most economical bowler for MI, conceding 36 runs from his quota with one wicket in the bag.However, he bowled just one over in the powerplay. He was only brought back into the attack in the 13th over, but by that time, SRH were already 173/3.Former SRH head coach Tom Moody critici...
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Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports | Cricket News

Sunrisers Hyderabad will be up against Mumbai Indians in Match 8 of the IPL 2024 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad on Wednesday. Sunrisers Hyderabad have played one match in the series and they are currently ranked seventh on the points table. In comparison, Mumbai Indians have also played one match in the series and they are currently ranked eighth on the points table. Both teams last played against each other in IPL 2023, where Mayank Agarwal scored the highest fantasy points for SRH with 117 match fantasy points while Cameron Green topped the fantasy points leaderboard for MI with 150 match fantasy points.In the last match played by SRH against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the ongoing season, KKR beat SRH by four runs. The top fantasy player for Hyderabad was Kla...
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Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah’s Intense Chat In MI Dugout Triggers Speculation On Socal Media | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah chatting in MI dugout© X (Twitter)Is all well in the Mumbai Indians camp? Ever since Hardik Pandya took over the franchise's captaincy from Rohit Sharma, a lot has been speculated about a said 'divide' in the squad. As Hardik's debut as MI's full-time captain concluded with a 6-run defeat against his former franchise Gujarat Titans, his leadership skills and rapport with other players in the team are back in the spotlight. A video featuring Jasprit Bumrah and former captain Rohit indulging in an intense chat after the conclusion of the game has added fuel to the fire of rumours.Rohit could be seen sitting with senior pacer Hardik, middle-order batter Tilak Varma and veteran spinner Piyush Chawla after the match. In the video, Bumrah looked upset about someth...
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Hardik Pandya ‘Walks Away’ As Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah Continue Discussion. Internet Reacts | Cricket News

After any loss, it's a tough time for any team. The same is the case with Mumbai Indians, who began their journey under new skipper Hardik Pandya on a losing note. The five-time champions went down to Gujarat Titans on Sunday, which was Pandya's former franchise. Since the time he was made skipper in place of Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya has been under intense scrutiny. He himself must have felt the eyeballs following him a little bit more than in earlier years.After Mumbai Indians' loss to Gujarat Titans, the internet has been on overdrive. A video has gone viral on social media, which shows Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, and Jasprit Bumrah discussing something. After Pandya walks away, Rohit and Bumrah continue chatting. This has led to intense speculation.When you bring in a Chapri as C...
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Hardik Pandya Joins Rohit Sharma’s Wife Ritika Sajdeh In MI’s Holi Celebration. Watch | Cricket News

Holi was celebrated with much fervour all over India. Even the IPL stars celebrated Holi in the middle of the rigorous schedule. Mumbai Indians celebrated the festival of Holi today before heading to Hyderabad for their next encounter with SunRisers Hyderabad on the 27th of March. Holi, the festival of colours, love and friendship merges with the Indian Premier League (IPL), the grandest spectacle in world cricket. When these two festivals, both driven by the objective of inclusivity and joy, come together, it creates a mesmerizing sight.It turns out to be a sight to behold as various cricketers from across the world, transcending nationalities and communities, enjoy the festival together.Mumbai Indians also celebrated in Holi celebration. Rohit Sharma and others could be seen enjoying....
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“Where Is Jasprit Bumrah?”: Kevin Pietersen, Sunil Gavaskar Blast Hardik Pandya For Tactical Decision | Cricket News

Former England cricket team batter Kevin Pietersen and legendary India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar were extremely critical of Hardik Pandya's decision to bowl the first over during the match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans in IPL 2024 on Sunday. The MI skipper decided to start proceedings with the new ball instead of choosing star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah - a choice that led to a lot of discussion in the commentary box. Things got worse as Hardik was taken to be the cleaners by GT openers Shubman Gill and Wriddhiman Saha with the all-rounder conceding 20 runs in his first six deliveries."Why Jasprit Bumrah is not opening the bowling? I don't understand this," Pietersen remarked."Very good question. Very, very good question," Gavaskar replied on commentary.Even Irfan Pathan took...
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GT vs MI, IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans Prevail Under New Captain Shubman Gill, Mumbai Indians’ First Match Jinx Continues | Cricket News

An inexplicable batting strategy by Mumbai Indians at the death saw Shubman Gill make an auspicious debut as Gujarat Titans captain with a thrilling six-run victory in their opening IPL game in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Jasprit Bumrah (3/14) was at his absolute best in his first IPL game in two years, firing in his express yorkers at will to help Mumbai Indians restrict Gujarat Titans to 168/6. But Bumrah's effort was not enough as batters like Tilak Varma and skipper Hardik Pandya failed to complement his brilliance. MI ended at 162/9 as things went downhill when all they needed was 43 runs off last five overs with seven wickets in hand.MI thus failed to break their opening game jinx. The last time they won their IPL opener was against Chennai Super Kings way back in 2012.While spinners Ras...
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Jasprit Bumrah Takes Stunning One-Handed Catch During Practice. Rohit Sharma’s Reaction Goes Viral – Watch | Cricket News

Jasprit Bumrah took a brilliant one-handed catch during a Mumbai Indians practice session that left Rohit Sharma completely stunned. In a video posted by the franchise on social media ahead of their IPL 2024 match against Gujarat Titans, both cricketers can be seen in catching practice. Bumrah completed two easy catches before completing an impressive one-handed effort that was a perfect example of quick reflexes. Rohit, who was standing just behind the fast bowler, was visibly impressed by the effort and he could not help but applaud his teammate before resuming practice.Hardik Pandya will aim to build on the rich legacy of his predecessor Rohit Sharma when he begins his Mumbai Indians captaincy stint with a match against Gujarat Titans, a team that the star all-rounder himself marshal...
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“Jasprit Bumrah Needs An Off-Season”: Glenn McGrath Delivers Grim ‘Injury’ Warning | Cricket News

Jasprit Bumrah needs an 'off-season' since his bowling action with an 'extensive effort' could result in ace India pacer suffering further injuries, warned legendary Australian pacer Glenn McGrath in Chennai on Tuesday. Bumrah spent a lengthy period on the sidelines for undergoing a surgery for stress fracture on his back in March 2023, while being already out of action since September 2022. In between, he also missed the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia as well as the IPL 2023.The right-arm pacer, who returned to action a little earlier than anticipated to lead India in their three-match T20I tour of Ireland last August, hit the stride immediately and went on to claim 20 wickets in the 50-over World Cup.McGrath said owing to his action and workload, Bumrah needs time off from the game g...