Updated October 30th, 2020 at 13:40 IST

Mitchell McClenaghan pokes fun at own franchise Mumbai for tweet on Jasprit Bumrah

Mumbai pacer Mitchell McClenaghan pokes fun at his own franchise after he dropped a tweet about Jasprit Bumrah's match-winning performance against Bangalore.

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New Zealand speedster Mitchell McClenaghan is currently representing the Mumbai franchise in the ongoing Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season. While the cricketer became one of the 15 players to be retained by the defending champions during the Dream11 IPL 2020 trading window, the Kiwi pacer continues to witness his team’s proceedings from the sidelines as he is yet to play a single game this season. Quite recently, Mitchell McClenaghan heaped praise towards his Mumbai teammate Jasprit Bumrah after the latter shackled Bangalore batsmen in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, October 28.

Mitchell McClenaghan praises Jasprit Bumrah for his 3-14 spell against Bangalore

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Dream11 IPL 2020: “Wise” Mitchell McClenaghan pokes fun at Mumbai team

A day after Mitchell McClenaghan’s tweet about Jasprit Bumrah, the Mumbai franchise shared the same on their social media accounts. In the caption, they posed a question for their fans and followers. The Mumbai franchise wrote: “Agree with Mitch?”.

Apparently, Mitchell McClenaghan took note of the post and dropped a hilarious reply in the comments section. Much to the amusement of the fans, the left-arm speedster referred to himself in third person while answering to his team’s query on social media. McClenaghan wrote: “This guy (Mitchell McClenaghan) seems very wise”.

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Here is a look at the entire interaction between Mumbai and Mitchell McClenaghan over the latter’s tweet about Jasprit Bumrah -

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Dream11 IPL 2020: Mumbai in Dream11 IPL points table

Defending champions Mumbai continue their stay at the top of the Dream11 IPL points table. After Chennai’s last-ball heist over Eoin Morgan-led Kolkata on Thursday, October 29, Mumbai became the first side of the season to qualify for the Dream11 IPL 2020 playoffs. They have registered eight wins out of their 12 matches and will now face Delhi and Hyderabad to cap-off their campaign’s league stage. The Delhi vs Mumbai match will be played on Saturday, October 31 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Mumbai’s juggernaut continues at Dream11 IPL points table

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Published October 30th, 2020 at 13:40 IST