India, April 6 -- Ace speedster Jasprit Bumrah is available for Mumbai Indians for the upcoming IPL 2025 fixture against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday. Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene confirmed the much-awaited development as he addressed a pre-match press conference.

Bumrah linked up with the Mumbai Indians squad on Saturday after getting the clearance from the National Cricket Academy. The pacer has been out of action ever since suffering a back spasm during the Sydney Test against Australia in January 2024.

The injury led to Bumrah missing the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025. He also missed the first four matches for Mumbai Indians in the ongoing 18th edition of the cash-rich league....