IPL 2019: MI dealt double blow as Kiwi pacer ruled out a day after Lasith Malinga opts out of first six matches
Cricket | March 23, 2019 13:35 ISTMumbai are keen on signing West Indies' Alzarri Joseph as a replacement.
Mumbai are keen on signing West Indies' Alzarri Joseph as a replacement.
Malinga is currently the ODI skipper and it is highly likely that he would be picked in Sri Lanka's World Cup squad.
Malinga, who had worked as a bowling mentor for Mumbai Indians last year, suggested that his franchise should replace him with someone else.
Mumbai Indians has posted a picture of the team's training session at the Wankhede Stadium on their official Twitter account.
Yuvraj initially went unsold in the auction and it was only after he re-entered the players' pool, Mumbai Indians bought him.
The series win in the UAE, New Zealand's first over Pakistan away from home in 40 years, will have given it confidence for the coming matches against Sri Lanka.
After England whitewashed Sri Lanka at home in the Tests and ODIs, the board have overhauled the limited-overs side, especially with the ODI team.
Sri Lanka pacer Lasith Malinga has listed himself in the Rs 2 crore price bracket ahead of the mini-auction in December.
Eight teams have formed some of the best combinations from a pool of 64 top cricketers in the players' draft for T10League.
IndiaTV cricket expert and former India cricketer Chetan Sharma praised the superlative bowling effort of Sri Lankan spearhead Lasith Malinga in the first match against Bangladesh. The analyst also said on 'Cricket ki Baat' show that the extremely hot conditions are going to be a real challenge for all the teams.
The coach further claimed that Malinga is one of the best death bowlers in the world and is currently in a perfect shape to make his mark in the tournament.
Sri Lanka Cricket left out veteran Lasith Malinga from the sole T20I, once again clouding his future as to when he would ever don the national jersey once again.
The Indian colts are on a full-fledged tour to the island nation consisting of two Tests and five ODIs.
Captain Rohit Sharma praised Jasprit Bumrah after the pacer produced brilliant spell of death bowling against KXIP to keep Mumbai Indians alive for IPL 2018 playoffs.
Lasith Malinga went unsold at the IPL 2018 auction and then opted for a stint as a bowling mentor for the Mumbai Indians franchise.
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Malinga knows it would be tough not to play in front of a capacity Wankhede Stadium crowd wearing the Mumbai Indians blue jersey but admitted that in his heart he knew that his time was up.
The Sri Lankan has donned the prestigious Mumbai Indians jersey in 110 matches of the 157 games the franchise has played so far.
Senior players Suranga Lakmal and Lahiru Thirimanne have been rested from the Sri Lanka squad for three-match T20I series vs India, Vishwa Fernando and Dasun Shanaka have replaced them.
Left out of Sri Lanka squad due to his struggling bowling form, Malinga is utilizing his time to play domestic cricket in his country.
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