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Jofra Archer Ruled out from IPL 2023: Mumbai Indians have suffered a major setback before the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Star fast bowler of the team and struggling with fitness problem jofra archer (Jofra Archer) is out of the current season of IPL. His exit from the IPL is very bad news for the Mumbai camp. Archer is considered a T20 specialist bowler. In such a situation, the team will miss him a lot in the entire IPL.
Chris Jordan will join the MI squad for the rest of the season.
Chris replaces Jofra Archer, whose recovery and fitness continues to be monitored by the ECB. Jofra will return home to focus on his rehabilitation.… pic.twitter.com/wMPBdmhDRf
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) May 9, 2023
Joffra’s replacement was also announced
At the same time, Mumbai Indians have also announced the replacement of Jofra Archer. Chris Jordan has been included in the Mumbai team in his place. Five-time champions Mumbai bought Archer in the auction for eight crore rupees but he could take two wickets in just five matches this season. He has been away from international cricket for the last two years due to a back injury and did not even play in the IPL last year.
England Cricket Board will keep an eye on Archer’s fitness
The England and Wales Cricket Board will monitor Archer’s fitness and recovery. On the other hand, Jordan, who made his debut in IPL in 2016, has so far taken 27 wickets in 28 IPL matches. He has played for Sunrisers Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings. He has taken 96 wickets in 87 T20 matches for England. He was not sold in the IPL auction and Mumbai has now included him for Rs 2 crore.
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