Overview
- Former pacer Varun Aaron compared his impact to a ‘vaccine’ for bowling sides after his match-turning performance in the Eliminator.
- He dismantled Washington Sundar’s stumps with a toe-crushing yorker to help defend 228 runs against Gujarat Titans.
- His return sparked six consecutive Mumbai wins, reversing the team’s early-season struggles and securing a Qualifier 2 spot.
- His economy rate of 6.36 starkly contrasts with the IPL average of 9.61, highlighting his run-saving prowess in all phases of the game.
- Mumbai Indians will take on Punjab Kings at Narendra Modi Stadium later today for a place in the final.