Australian speedster Mitchell Johnson was ruled of the entire fifth edition of the Indian Premier League as he has not recovered from a toe injury, his team Mumbai Indians announced.
"Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has been ruled out to play for IPL. Cricket Australia in a communication to Mumbai Indians has regretted his availability since he has not recovered from his injury," a Mumbai Indians spokesperson said in a statement.
Johnson had undergone a surgery in his left foot recently.
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