England’s right-arm fast-medium Chris Jordan is more likely to be a part of Mumbai Indians facet as a substitute for the remaining matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, reported ESPNcricinfo on Sunday.
Jordan was not included on any facet within the IPL Auction 2022. He had a base worth of Rs 2 crores and went unsold within the public sale. However, MI has added him to the facet after wanting into his earlier experiences with Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Punjab Kings, and Chennai Super Kings.
Chris Jordan shall be enjoying for Mumbai Indians this IPL. Welcome to the household. __ pic.twitter.com/SdtnYOEXJv
— ANSHUMAN_ (@AvengerReturns) April 30, 2023
The English pacer has taken 27 wickets in 28 innings within the IPL. He has a median of 30.85 and an financial system of 9.32. In the 2022 IPL season, Jordan performed for the Chennai Super Kings, the place he performed solely 4 matches choosing up two wickets. In the absence of Jasprit Bumrah on this 12 months’s IPL, Mumbai has struggled to discover a good fast-bowling choice. Their two quick bowlers; Jhye Richardson and Jofra Archer even have health considerations. While Riley Meredith changed Richardson, Jofra returned lately from Belgium after an appointment with an elbow specialist and has performed solely two matches to date. It just isn’t but identified who Jordan has changed within the Mumbai camp.
Recently, Jordan had performed on the International League T20 (ILT20) match for Gulf Giants who have been the champions in that season in February. He had taken probably the most wickets within the match. Jordan took 20 wickets in 10 innings with a median of 13.80. Meanwhile, Mumbai is about to play their eighth IPL match in opposition to Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. It is necessary for Mumbai to search out their quick bowing choice rapidly to enhance their factors desk spot. They are at the moment in ninth place with three wins and 4 losses.