Mumbai Indians’ new pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah, will most likely play in the high-voltage clash against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on April 7. The star pacer, who has been one of the most consistent bowlers on display this season, will aim to continue his fine form while spearheading MI’s bowling attack in what promises to be a high-octane clash at the Wankhede Stadium.

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With his ability with lethal yorkers and his death-over expertise, Bumrah’s presence is a huge boost for Mumbai Indians. After sitting out the last IPL season with an injury, his comeback this year has been especially eagerly anticipated by fans and analysts. It’s his control of the game in the powerplay and death overs that makes him a valuable weapon altogether, especially given RCB’s potent batting order.

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The clash between MI and RCB has arguably been the most electrifying contest over the years, and this time in particular, with Bumrah’s addition, MI are arguably possessing the strongest ever bowling attack in IPL history. He’ll have to contend with the likes of Virat Kohli, Philip Salt and R Patidar, adding further intrigue to the upcoming battle.

While waiting for formal confirmation, sources indicate Bumrah is already fit to play against RCB on April 7. Should he play, fans can expect an exciting matchup between MI's star fast bowler , and RCB's heavy-hitting batting order.