Riley Meredith named Jhye Richardson's replacement at Mumbai Indians

NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians on Thursday named Riley Meredith as a replacement for injured fast bowler Jhye Richardson for the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).

Meredith has represented the Punjab Kings & Mumbai Indians in the previous editions of the IPL.

Richardson recently underwent surgery after the recurrence of his hamstring injury.

"Richardson is suffering from a hamstring injury and is ruled out of the 16th edition of the IPL. Meredith joined MI for Rs 1.5 crore," stated an IPL media release.

Australian fast bowler Meredith has played 5 T20Is picking up 8 wickets that includes a three-wicket haul.

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