'I Am Almost...': Suryakumar Shares Major Update On His Injury Recovery

Suryakumar provides update on his injury [AP] Suryakumar provides update on his injury [AP]

The return of dynamic batter Suryakumar Yadav has been one of the most positive things for Mumbai Indians, as the franchise has had a miserable start to their ongoing Indian Premier League(IPL) as they lost their initial three matches. 

The return of Suryakumar Yadav has added a lot of momentum and depth to Mumbai's batting line-up. In match no. 33 of the ongoing IPL 2024, Mumbai Indians defeated Punjab Kings in a close and thrilling encounter by 9 runs on April 18, 2024. 

And thanks to Surya for his cameo of 78 runs off 53 balls against Punjab Kings . He returned to on-field action against Delhi Capitals (DC) after facing the sideline due to hernia surgery and succeeding ankle surgery. 

Since the star batter of Mumbai has made a comeback on the field he has registered a duck, then a fifty followed by another duck and then by another half-century. 


Suryakumar Yadav Updates On His Fitness and Surgery

The charismatic batter played a crucial role in Punjab's defeat and after the match in the mid-innings, he opened up about his fitness and his training. 

"It is going really well I am almost there I have started fielding I am also training well so slow and steady hoping that all 40 overs I will be on ground."Suryakumar Yadav Said. 

The return of Suryakumar has brought some positive fortunes to MI's side as the franchise has won crucial two points despite Ashutosh Sharma's explosive knock of 61 runs in 28 balls. 

Another positive factor that turned the match in MI's favour was the crucial bowling from Indian speedster Jasprit Bumrah and South African fast bowler Gerald Coetzee. The two bowlers from MI scalped two wickets each. 

Mumbai Indians will play its next fixture against Rajasthan Royals on April 22, 2024.