Sports News | Suryakumar Yadav Ruled out of IPL Due to Muscle Injury

Navi Mumbai, May 9 (PTI) Star Mumbai Indians batter Suryakumar Yadav was on Monday ruled out of the Indian Premier League due to a left forearm muscle injury.

The India batter played eight matches this season for the five-time champions and scored 303 runs at an average of 43.29, which included three half-centuries.

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“Yadav sustained the injury during the team's fixture against Gujarat Titans on May 6,” the IPL stated in a media release.

Mumbai Indians in a separate statement added, “Suryakumar Yadav has sustained a muscle strain on the left forearm and has been ruled out of the season. He has been advised rest in consultation with the BCCI medical team.”

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Surya had also missed the first two matches for Mumbai Indians in this season as he was undergoing rehab at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru after he had suffered a hairline fracture while fielding in the third and final T20I against the West Indies in Kolkata in February.

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