Sun Apr 06 13:00:00 UTC 2025: ## Bumrah’s IPL Return Confirmed: Mumbai Indians Star to Face RCB on Monday

**Mumbai, April 6** – Star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah is set to make his highly anticipated return to competitive cricket after a lengthy injury layoff. Mumbai Indians (MI) head coach Mahela Jayawardene confirmed today that Bumrah will feature in MI’s crucial match against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday.

Bumrah, who has been sidelined for several months due to injury, arrived in Mumbai on Saturday after completing his rehabilitation. Jayawardene stated that Bumrah had undergone final assessments at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) and was now cleared to play, having been handed over to the MI medical staff. He is expected to participate in a full training session today, paving the way for his comeback game tomorrow.

The news will be a major boost for MI, who will be hoping Bumrah’s return can revitalize their campaign in the ongoing IPL 2025 season. His inclusion in the playing XI is expected to significantly strengthen their bowling attack.

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