The England teammate of Jofra Archer, Chris Jordan, has been signed by the Mumbai Indians to take his place.
On Tuesday, it was made public that Jofra Archer would no longer participate in the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL).
As a result, Jofra Archer’s intermittent career with the Mumbai Indians (MI) hit yet another stumbling block.
Archer, who has been plagued by injuries for the past few years, only appeared in five games this season and took two wickets.
His last appearance was against the Chennai Super Lords a week ago.
In its explanation, the Britain and Grains Cricket Board (ECB) said that Bowman is recuperating from a right elbow a medical procedure and that “pushing through the uneasiness while as of late playing, trusting it will settle, has demonstrated testing.”
” As a result, “it has been agreed for him to return to the UK for rest and rehabilitation to provide him with the best chance of a full recovery,” it added.
The Mumbai Indians fans were excessively distraught at the news and some of them communicated their outrage via online entertainment.
On paper, MI’s lineup includes Archer and Jasprit Bumrah, two of the most potent fast bowlers. Despite Archer’s five appearances.
Bumrah has been ruled out for the season and it is not yet known when he will be able to resume regular cricket play.
Last season, Bowman needed to sit out while Bumrah had 14 matches and took 15 wickets, his most minimal return since the 2015 season.
Additionally, Archer will spend this week working on his rehabilitation with the ECB’s medical department and his home team.
Sussex County Cricket Club, according to the ECB. Cheteshwar Pujara of India is currently serving as captain of Sussex in the County Championship.