IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians picks Jonny Bairstow to replace Will Jacks
IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians picks Jonny Bairstow to replace Will Jacks
Indian Premier League (IPL) side Mumbai Indians has picked English wicketkeeper-batter Jonny Bairstow to replace all-rounder Will Jacks for the remainder of the ongoing season.
Apart from Bairstow, Charith Asalanka and Richard Gleeson will replace Corbin Bosch and Ryan Rickelton, who will leave for national duties.
England international Bairstow was an integral part of the national side that won the ODI World Cup in 2019. Bairstow has a total of 287 caps for England.
Asalanka is currently Sri Lanka’s captain in the ODI and T20I formats and has represented the country 134 times in international cricket.
Meanwhile, Gleeson has featured in six T20Is for England and is known for his prowess in the death overs.
