Sri Lankan pace leader Lasith Malinga is most likely to miss the early games for the Mumbai Indians in the upcoming 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League ( IPL) for personal reasons. According to a leading sports website, a 36-year-old bowler needs to be by his father’s side, who is not doing well and could need surgery in the coming weeks. Malinga is most likely to join the Mumbai-based franchise in the lucrative T20 tournament during the IPL business end, including the playoffs.