New Delhi, March 29 -- Vignesh Puthur, one of the positives for Mumbai Indians from their defeat against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), was left out of the playing XI against Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad on Saturday in the ongoing IPL 2025. Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans lost their respective opening matches.

Having picked up an impressive 3/32 against CSK, Vignesh Puthur's exclusion from the Mumbai Indians playing XI raised quite a few eyebrows. He was also not included in the impact player's list.

Surprisingly, Mumbai Indians captain, Hardik Pandya, who missed the game against CSK due to suspension, did not provide any update about Vignesh Puthur's exclusion at the time of toss. Although, there hasn't been any official update about the ...