IPL 2018: MI replaces Behrendorff with McClenaghan

Australian seamer Jason Behrendorff is suffering from a back problem and has been ruled out of this year's IPL.

Published : Mar 19, 2018 12:52 IST

 Mumbai Indians was allowed to choose a replacement from the Registered and Available Player Pool (RAPP).
Mumbai Indians was allowed to choose a replacement from the Registered and Available Player Pool (RAPP).
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Mumbai Indians was allowed to choose a replacement from the Registered and Available Player Pool (RAPP).

Mumbai Indians has replaced injured Australian fast bowler Jason Behrendorff with a left-arm seamer in New Zealand's Mitchell McClenaghan. He was picked at his base price of Rs. 1 Crore.

Behrendorff is suffering from a back problem and has been ruled out of this year's IPL. In accordance with the Player Regulations, Mumbai Indians was allowed to choose a replacement from the Registered and Available Player Pool (RAPP).

The IPL Technical Committee has approved the move.

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