{"id":171597,"date":"2026-05-24T04:28:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T09:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=171597"},"modified":"2026-05-24T04:28:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T09:58:45","slug":"ipl-2026-why-is-jasprit-bumrah-not-playing-against-rajasthan-royals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=171597","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2026 \u2014 Why is Jasprit Bumrah not playing against Rajasthan Royals?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71017407\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of Mumbai Indians\u2019 final league match of IPL 2026 against Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Captain Hardik Pandya confirmed at the toss that the pace spearhead had been rested for the match. Bumrah ends his season with his lowest wicket tally in a single edition, picking just four wickets from 13 innings. He averaged 102.5 and conceded at an economy rate of 8.37.<\/p>\n<p>During the season, he also captained Mumbai Indians for the first time, leading it to six wicket victory over Punjab Kings in Dharamshala.<\/p>\n<p>Bumrah had also been rested from India\u2019s ODI and Test squads to face Afghanistan at home next month as part of his workload management. He is likely to return during India\u2019s white-ball series against England later in the year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on May 24, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ipl\/why-is-jasprit-bumrah-not-playing-against-rajasthan-royals-mi-vs-rr-ipl-2026\/article71017407.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out of Mumbai Indians\u2019 final league match of IPL 2026 against Rajasthan Royals at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. Captain Hardik Pandya confirmed at the toss that the pace spearhead had been rested for the match. Bumrah ends his season with his lowest wicket tally in a single edition, picking &#8230; <a title=\"IPL 2026 \u2014 Why is Jasprit Bumrah not playing against Rajasthan Royals?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=171597\" aria-label=\"Read more about IPL 2026 \u2014 Why is Jasprit Bumrah not playing against Rajasthan Royals?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":171598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-171597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/MI-INSTA_G6NFVSGVTFVPHDD.3.jpg.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":171523,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=171523","url_meta":{"origin":171597,"position":0},"title":"MI vs RR Head-to-Head Record, IPL 2026: Most runs, wickets, batting and bowling stats","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"May 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Rajasthan Royals will be hoping to beat Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday and qualify for the IPL 2026 Playoffs. 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