Indian Premier League 2012

Pragyan Ojha to play for Mumbai Indians in IPLV

Left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha will represent Mumbai Indians in the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League(IPL), starting from 4th April.

Ojha, who played for Deccan Chargers in the four seasons of IPL, became the sixth player to be transferred through 2012 trading window.

Mumbai Indians co-owner Nita Ambani has welcomed the addition of Hyderabadi lad.

"With a spinner of Pragyan Ojha's competence, we fortify our bowling department that has won us many matches in the past seasons. Pragyan Ojha is a player of great international repute, and we welcome him with much excitement," Nita Ambani said.

Ojha had claimed Purple Cap for being the leading wicket-taker in the third edition of the tournament. He played an important role in Deccan Chargers' triumph in 2009.

"Pragyan is an outstanding cricketer. He was one of the chief architects of our triumph in 2009. His performances for India, and in the IPL, speak for themselves. We wish him all the best for the future," said E.Venkat Reddy, CEO of Deccan Chargers.

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