Mumbai Indians not only had to cope with the absence of Bumrah for the entire season, but Australia's Jhye Richardson also failed to make it to India after being ruled out by a hamstring injury.
Mark Boucher, the head coach of the Mumbai Indians, is optimistic that the young players in whom the team has been betting for the past few years will make an impact in this year's Indian Premier League.
Mumbai Indians head coach Mark Boucher said that he will have no problem in resting Rohit Sharma during the league stage of the IPL provided the captain is able to find form with the bat.
Sunil Gavakasar had recently suggested that MI and India captain Rohit should take a break from the IPL in order to keep himself fresh for the World Test Championship final against Australia from June 7-11.
There were speculations that Rohit might not be available for the opening game as he had missed the captains' photo shoot in Ahmedabad.
J Arunkumar, a heavyweight in the domestic circuit in the 1990s and 2000s, has been appointed as the assistant batting coach of five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians.
The South African backed Arjun Tendulkar, who went for 31 runs in the 15th over of PBKS' innings. Arjun was the most expensive MI bowler, conceding 48 runs in three overs at an economy of 16.
Under Rohit's captaincy, Mumbai Indians have won five IPL titles, but they finished 10th and last in the 2022 edition of the tournament.
Living up to their 'perennial chokers' tag, South Africa lost to the Netherlands in their concluding Super 12 match to crash out of the T20 World Cup 2022.
India will play South Africa in a three-match T20I series beginning on Wednesday -- their last series in the shortest format before T20 World Cup 2022 in...
Sri Lankan great Mahela Jayawardene was promoted to a new role of Mumbai Indians Global Head of Performance.
Cricket South Africa appointed Mark Boucher as head coach in 2019 and has led the Proteas to 11 Test wins, 12 in ODIs and 23 T20I victories.
Not just Virat Kohli or Umran Malik, Paul Adams and Cheteshwar Pujara also grabbed headlines during IPL times
A former player, Mark Boucher, was charged with racist behaviour after his ex-teammate Paul Adams accused him of using derogatory wording in meetings after...
Graeme Smith, Mark Boucher and AB de Villiers were named in a 235-page report last year accusing the trio engaging in racial discrimination.
Bangladesh and South Africa will play a two-Test series starting in Durban on March 31. SA will miss key players who are busy playing IPL.
Mark Boucher has been accused by former South Africa teammate Paul Adams of leading a song that was racially abusive.
