Pacer Jasprit may not feature in initial rounds of IPL; sources say although recuperation of back injury on track, he needs more time to gain peak fitness

With Jasprit Bumrah sidelined, other Indian players like Sanju Samson and Lucknow's Avesh Khan are racing to recover before IPL 2025. While Bumrah's return is uncertain, Samson is expected to be cleared soon,

Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah will reportedly miss the opening games of IPL 2025 for the franchise. Read below.

Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah is likely to miss the initial matches of IPL 2025 due to a lower back injury. MI will have to rely on Trent Boult, Corbin Bosch, and Deepak Chahar in Bumrah’s absence.

Jasprit Bumrah’s best bowling figures in IPL are 5/10, which came against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2022 at the DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai. Bowling first, MI’s attack was led by Bumrah, who took key wickets of Nitish Rana and Andre Russell to restrict KKR to a modest total of 165 runs.

From injury setbacks to a potential comeback, this timeline tracks Jasprit Bumrah’s road to recovery, his missed matches, and what lies ahead for IPL 2025 and beyond.

Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah may miss the start of IPL 2025 due to a recurring back injury, impacting Mumbai Indians' campaign. While his recovery progresses, no return date is set, causing concern for the team.

He is still recovering from the back injury that has kept him out of action since January, and is likely to join the MI squad by early April

In a big blow to Mumbai Indians, their superstar pacer Jasprit Bumrah is set to miss the first few matches of upcoming IPL 2025

Ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah is recovering from a lower back injury that he suffered during the second day of the fifth Test against Australia at Sydney.

Jasprit Bumrah has been sidelined since January due to a back injury, missing key series including the Champions Trophy. Experts warn of potential career-ending implications. He is expected to miss the initial matches of IPL 2025 but may return in early April pending medical clearance.