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Mahela Jayawardene rejects burnout blame urges Mumbai Indians to regain rhythm and consistency now
Sports
Published on 24 April 2026
He says fatigue is not the real issue
Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene dismissed the idea that World Cup fatigue or player burnout is driving the team’s struggles. Instead, he urged the side to regain rhythm and consistency ahead of the remaining seven matches. Jayawardene also defended captain Hardik Pandya as part of a collective effort, while discussing how Jasprit Bumrah’s role fits into the turnaround.
- Jayawardene says fatigue is not causing Mumbai Indians’ struggles
- The focus should be rhythm, consistency, and regrouping
- Hardik Pandya’s leadership defended as collective responsibility
- Jasprit Bumrah’s role remains central to the plan
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