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MI Defend Bumrah as 54 Runs Flows In Yet Fans Question the Spell
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Published on 30 April 2026
Bumrah leaked 54 runs and got zero wickets
After Mumbai Indians lost to Sunrisers Hyderabad at Wankhede in IPL 2026, Jasprit Bumrah faced sharp criticism for a wicketless spell that cost 54 runs. Instead of conceding the concern, MI defended the pacer, framing it as part of a learning curve. The defeat has sparked debate over accountability and performance expectations.
- Bumrah conceded 54 runs and took no wickets vs SRH
- MI publicly defended his outing despite the loss
- Wankhede became the backdrop for growing fan criticism
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