IPL Technical Committee approves replacement in Mumbai Indians squad
Mumbai, Mar 19 (IBNS): The IPL Technical Committee has approved a replacement for Jason Behrendorff - left-arm fast bowler from Australia - in the Mumbai Indians squad.
Behrendorff is suffering from a back problem and has been ruled out of the VIVO IPL 2018.
"In accordance with the Player Regulations, the Mumbai Indians were allowed to choose a replacement from the Registered and Available Player Pool (RAPP)," read a statement issued by the IPL.
The Mumbai Indians subsequently picked New Zealand’s Mitchell McClenaghan at his base price of INR 1 Cr.
IPL will start from next month.
Image: Mumbai Indians Twitter page
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