Sandeep Warrier

2023 - 3 - 31

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Jasprit Bumrahs Replacement Announced, Mumbai Indians Sign ... (Zee News)

Sandeep will join the Mumbai Indians squad before their opening match of the IPL 2023 season against Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Bumrah and Archer are yet to play together, and the fans would have to wait for another season to see them bowl in tandem. Sandeep will join the Mumbai Indians squad before their opening match of the IPL 2023 season against Royal Challengers Bangalore. His absence would be a big blow for MI, and the five-time IPL Champions would surely miss his services. This will be the first time that Bumrah will miss an IPL season since his debut in 2013. Mumbai Indians suffered a major setback as Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of the IPL 2023 due to a back issue. He was then included in the ODI squad for the series against Sri Lanka but was again ruled out of action.

IPL 2023 | Mumbai Indians name Sandeep Warrier as replacement ... (The Hindu)

Mumbai Indians on March 31, 2023 replaced injured pacer Jasprit Bumrah with Sandeep Warrier for the 2023 Indian Premier League.

“Sandeep Warrier, right-arm fast bowler, will join the Mumbai Indians squad as a replacement player for Jasprit Bumrah. He represented Kerala in domestic cricket before moving to Tamil Nadu in 2020. The release added, “Sandeep will join the Mumbai Indians squad ahead of the team’s first game of IPL 2023 against Royal Challengers Bangalore.”

IPL 2023: Who is Sandeep Warrier, Mumbai Indians' replacement for ... (DNA India)

The Mumbai Indians will add Sandeep to their lineup before their season opener against the Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2023.

Sandeep has played in 68 T20 matches, and during that time he has 62 wickets at an economy rate of 7.20. The Mumbai Indians have added Warrier to their roster in preparation for their IPL 2023 season opening against the Royal Challengers Bangalore. In July of 2021, he played his first game for India's cricket team, against Sri Lanka.

IPL 2023: Mumbai Indians rope in Sandeep Warrier (Telegraph India)

Bumrah has been ruled out of the entire tournament due to a back injury. Advertisement. “Sandeep Warrier, right-arm fast bowler, will join the ...

“Sandeep Warrier, right-arm fast bowler, will join the Mumbai Indians squad as a replacement player for Jasprit Bumrah. He represented Kerala in domestic cricket before moving to Tamil Nadu in 2020. The release added: “Sandeep will join the Mumbai Indians squad ahead of the team’s first game of IPL 2023 against Royal Challengers Bangalore.”

IPL 2023: Sandeep Warrier replaces Jasprit Bumrah in Mumbai ... (Sportstar)

Warrier, who has played for India, has thus far played 68 T20s and scalped 62 wickets. He was previously a part of the Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal ...

Earlier this year, he was forced to withdraw from the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia. Recurring back injuries have forced Bumrah to opt out of several international and domestic tournaments in the past few years. He was previously a part of the Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore, having played 5 IPL games.

IPL 2023: Sandeep Warrier joins Mumbai Indians as Jasprit ... (ANI News)

Sandeep has featured in 68 T20 matches and during this period he has managed to pick up 62 wickets with an economy of 7.20.

His best IPL bowling figure 2/31 came against Punjab Kings in 2019. While fans continue to wait to see Bumrah back on the field with his unique bowling action, he has been unable to join the team due to a recurring injury. His best bowling figure in the T20 format is 3/19.