Less than 24 hours after joining the team, Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman has found a place in Indian Premier League defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad’s playing eleven in their match against Mumbai Indians in Mumbai, set to start at 8:30pm (Bangladesh time) today. 

Mustafizur replaces Australian all-rounder Moises Henriques, who has been struck down by a virus. 

Mustafizur was named the Emerging PLayer of the competition in the last season and was an integral part of Hyderabad's surge to the title. He finished as the tournament's fifth-highest wicket-taker with 17 wickets in 16 matches at an economy rate of 6.9.

Mustafizur had left for India from Bangladesh yesterday evening and joined the team at their Mumbai hotel last night.