India, April 6 -- There was a buzz of optimism around the Mumbai Indians camp on Sunday as Jasprit Bumrah marked his return ahead of their next IPL 2025 fixture against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The Indian pace spearhead, who's been recovering from a troublesome back injury, was seen sharing a warm moment with teammate Trent Boult at the Wankhede Stadium - a reunion that MI later posted on social media, much to the delight of fans.

Bumrah has been out of action since January after injuring his back on Day 2 of the fifth and final Test against Australia in Sydney. The setback forced him out of the remainder of the match - where Australia sealed the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 3-1 - and subsequently sidelined him from India's home series aga...