Jofra Archer out of remainder of IPL 2023 season© BCCI/Sportzpics
5-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians have decided to replace marquee pacer Jofra Archer with Chris Jordan for the remainder of 2023 season. In a tweet on Tuesday, Mumbai Indians confirmed that Archer will return home and will be monitored by the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB). The Rohit Sharma-led MI paid a total of INR 2 crore for Jordan’s services.
“Chris Jordan will join the MI squad for the rest of the season. Chris replaces Jofra Archer, whose recovery and fitness continues to be monitored by ECB. Jofra will return home to focus on his rehabilitation,” MI wrote in a post on Twitter.
Chris Jordan will join the MI squad for the rest of the season.
Chris replaces Jofra Archer, whose recovery and fitness continues to be monitored by ECB. Jofra will return home to focus on his rehabilitation.… pic.twitter.com/wMPBdmhDRf
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) May 9, 2023
Jordan, who made his IPL debut in 2016, has so far played 28 IPL matches and has 27 wickets against his name. The speedster has represented England in 87 T20Is and has scalped 96 T20I wickets.
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