Jayawardene Backs Bumrah Amid Mumbai Indians' Bowling Woes | Sports-Games

Mumbai's IPL campaign fizzles amid Bumrah's barren run

New Delhi: Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene has ​defended Jasprit Bumrah after the struggling pace spearhead went a fifth ‌Indian Premier ​League match without a wicket in Thursday's seven-wicket defeat by Punjab Kings.After winning their opening match of the season for the first time since 2012, it has been all downhill for five-times champions Mumbai with a run of four straight losses leaving them ninth in the ⁠10-team league.Jayaw…

'Bumrah is bowling well but...': MI coach Jayawardene pinpoints bowlers' ineffectiveness this IPL

Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene backs Jasprit Bumrah after wicketless run in IPL 2026, citing poor powerplay pressure and lack of bowling penetration as MI slump continues with fourth straight defeat updates and team concerns

Jayawardene Backs Bumrah Amid Mumbai Indians' Bowling Woes | Sports-Games

Jayawardene Backs Bumrah Amid Mumbai Indians' Bowling Woes Despite a string of underwhelming performances, Mumbai Indians' head coach Mahela Jayawardene has thrown his support behind pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah, who went wicketless in five consecutive matches, faced the brunt as Punjab Kings comfortably chased down 196 with overs to spare on Thursday's IPL clash.Jayawardene attributed parts of the team’s struggles to their inability to…

Mumbai Indians Break Silence On Jasprit Bumrah's Wicket-Less Show, Make Big Confession

Jasprit Bumrah has gone wicketless in the first 5 matches of the IPL 2026 season.

MI defend Bumrah amid wicketless IPL 2026 run

Mumbai Indians defend Jasprit Bumrah’s wicketless IPL 2026 run, blaming poor powerplay pressure and backing him to bounce back strongly.

MI vs PBKS: “If he bowls more fast deliveries and reduces…” – Pathan analyses Bumrah’s struggles - Sports News Portal

Jasprit Bumrah (PC:IPL/BCCI) Jasprit Bumrah is currently going through a lean patch in the ongoing IPL season, having gone wicketless in five consecutive matches. The Mumbai Indians (MI) pace spearhead returned with figures of 0/41 against Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium on April 16, further highlighting his struggles post the World Cup. In addition to his inability to pick up wickets, Bumrah has also been expensive, with an economy rate o…