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Ravi Shastri says Bumrah wickets drought stems from mental fatigue in IPL 2026

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Published on 5 May 2026
Ravi Shastri says Bumrah wickets drought stems from mental fatigue in IPL 2026

The former coach points to a hidden factor beyond skill

Ravi Shastri has weighed in on Jasprit Bumrah’s disappointing IPL 2026 run, noting that mental fatigue could be behind his struggles. Despite featuring in all 10 matches for Mumbai Indians, Bumrah has managed only three wickets, raising concerns for a team currently sitting ninth with three wins and seven losses. The comments add a psychological lens to his form slump.

  • Bumrah has taken just three wickets in IPL 2026 across 10 matches
  • Ravi Shastri attributes the dip to possible mental fatigue
  • Mumbai Indians sit ninth after three wins and seven losses
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