Who is Luke Wood of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024?

Luke Wood is left arm fast medium bowler from England, Currently he is in news because Mumbai Indians announced him as a replacement for Jason Beherendorff.

Jason Beherendorff took 14 wickets in 12 matches in last season of IPL. Because of Some injury during training session he got hurt badly and ruled out form playing IPL 2024.

Price of Luke Wood in IPL 2024?

Luke Wood who remained unsold in IPL 2024 will join Mumbai Indians at his base price of ₹ 50,00,000/-. He replaces Jason Beherendorff who will not play IPL this season because of injury.

In 2022 Luke Wood made a memorable debut against pakistan, showcasing his skill as a fast bowler and proving his worth. His standout performance in Karachi gave him 3 wickets for just 24 runs, impressively conceding only 12 runs from his two overs in the death overs. We hope the his debut in IPL may also be favourable.

Background of English Cricketer Luke Wood of Mumbai Indians

Born on August 2, 1995, Luke Wood is known for his bowling Skills and represents England and Lancashire in cricket. Luke Wood started his professional career with Nottinghamshire in 2014. He made his debut for England in both formats in 2022. Wood also played for the Sylhet Strikers in the 2022-23 Bangladesh Premier League and played a significant role in their qualification for the final.

Luke Wood Stats in T20I

In 2024 so far Luke Wood has not played any T20 International Match. In the year 2023 he played five T20 International matches and took 18 wickets with an economy of 9.66. Mostly he Tooks wickets by his ability to Swing the ball inside for right handed batsman. Wood is also a good tailender as he can hit laufted shots and can increase the score board very rapidly. We hope to witnessed his performance in this year IPL Tournament.

Luke Wood Bowling style

Left-arm fast medium bowler, Luke Wood possesses a remarkable ability to swing the ball into right-handed batsmen. His bowling skill offers a formidable challenge to batters. Wood, capable of breaking partnerships and securing crucial breakthroughs, has emerged as a vital asset for his team.

Luke Wood Bowling speed is nearby 150Kmph. He also have bowled at a pace of 97miles per hour. His angles and seam movement allows him to exploit the opposition’s batting lineup. In the heat of match winning pressure this IPL season, the battle, his left-arm swing bowling may becomes a weapon for Mumbai Indians.

Luke Wood Social Life

Beyond the cricket field, Luke Wood showcases a vibrant social life. He has a following of 45.1K on Instagram, Where he posts his off-field adventures, behind-the-scenes glimpses of training sessions, and snapshots of his latest matches.

Additionally, on X (formerly known as Twitter), Luke has a following of 5K followers, where he shares his thoughts on cricketing events, and provides updates on his career journey. Through his active presence on social media, Luke Wood has a strong bond with his supporters.

Above data are up to 20th march 2024 only. In coming IPL this is likely to Increase depending upon his performance.