MI Top batsman might miss the IPL 2022

Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 less than two weeks away, the Mumbai Indians (MI) have suffered a bitter blow in the form player. MI Top batsman might miss the IPL 2022. Mumbai Indians middle-order batsman Suryakumar Yadav is unlikely to be fit in time for the franchise’s opening fixture against Delhi Capitals Tata IPL 2022.

MI batsman Suryakumar Yadav is unlikely to be fit in time for the franchise’s opening fixture of the tournament against Delhi Capitals on March 27. Surya is yet to fully recover from a hairline fracture on his thumb. According to a report, Suryakumar Yadav might miss the IPL 2022 opener for Mumbai Indians (MI) against Delhi Capitals.

The franchise doesn’t want to aggravate his injury and allow him time to completely recover from the injury setback and is currently undergoing rehabilitation at the NCA. Suryakumar Yadav has been an emerging star in the Indian cricket in recent matches. MI Suryakumar Yadav was ruled out of the Sri Lanka T20I and Test series due to a hairline fracture in his thumb.

He is currently undergoing rehabilitation at the National Cricket Academy (NCA). The franchise do not want to take the risk of aggravating the injury and want to allow the batter enough time to completely recover from the injury setback. So, he might miss their tournament opener against Delhi Capitals.

MI have a five-day gap after their opening match and they will be up against Rajasthan Royals on April 2. Suryakumar is expected to recover by then. The right-hander was retained by the team before the mega auction and he will be a key part of the team’s campaign. He was in terrific form before getting injured in the series against West Indies.

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Mumbai Indians (MI) Tata IPL 2022 Players List:

Rohit Sharma, Kieron Pollard, Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishan Kishan, Ramandeep Singh, Rahul Buddhi, Hrithik Shokeen, Arjun Tendulkar, Aryan Juyal, Fabian Allen, Dewald Brevis, Basil Thampi, M Ashwin, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Markande, Tilak Varma, Sanjay Yadav, Riley Meredith, Mohd Arshad Khan, Anmolpreet Singh.