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IPL 2022: Lasith Malinga Breaks Up With Mumbai Indians, Joins This Franchise As Bowling Coach

By Rishabh Gautam March 11, 2022 • 15:38 PM View: 2697

Former Sri Lankan bowler Lasith Malinga has been roped in by Rajasthan Royal as the fast bowling coach ahead of Indian Premier League season 15 (IPL 2022). The Sri Lankan pacer was a part of 5-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians and played an important part in Mumbai Indians winning the title four times. Rajasthan Royals informed everyone of this appointment through a tweet on their official Twitter account.

Malinga is the highest wicket-taker till now in the history of the IPL, with 170 wickets to his name in 122 matches. The 38-year old 'yorker specialist' represented only Mumbai Indians in his IPL career ranging from 2009 to 2019 and 122 matches. The legendary bowler has a 5-wicket haul and six 4-wicket hauls in his IPL career.

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