<p>Star England pacer Jofra Archer will miss the beginning part of this year's Indian Premier League, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Sunday.</p>.<p>Archer, a Rajasthan Royals player, was on Sunday omitted from a 14-member England squad for the three-match ODI series against India starting in Pune on Tuesday due to a worsening elbow injury.</p>.<p>The ECB said the 25-year-old pacer is returning home for further management and investigation of his right elbow injury.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/morgan-wants-english-players-to-take-full-advantage-of-ipl-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-964655.html" target="_blank">Morgan wants English players to take full advantage of IPL ahead of T20 World Cup</a></strong></p>.<p>"The ECB medical team will assess the player and, together with Jofra, develop a treatment plan and a return-to-play schedule in due course. As a consequence, Jofra will miss the start of this year's Indian Premier League," it said in a statement.</p>.<p>"Archer's elbow issue has deteriorated over the course of the T20 International series and made it increasingly challenging for him to maintain performance levels."</p>.<p>England captain Eoin Morgan on Saturday revealed that Archer was likely to pull out of the upcoming IPL starting on April 9 as the star pacer's elbow injury has worsened.</p>.<p>Having missed the final Test because of his troublesome elbow, Archer returned in the T20I series, claiming seven wickets, which included a career-best 4/33 in the fourth game.</p>
<p>Star England pacer Jofra Archer will miss the beginning part of this year's Indian Premier League, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Sunday.</p>.<p>Archer, a Rajasthan Royals player, was on Sunday omitted from a 14-member England squad for the three-match ODI series against India starting in Pune on Tuesday due to a worsening elbow injury.</p>.<p>The ECB said the 25-year-old pacer is returning home for further management and investigation of his right elbow injury.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/morgan-wants-english-players-to-take-full-advantage-of-ipl-ahead-of-t20-world-cup-964655.html" target="_blank">Morgan wants English players to take full advantage of IPL ahead of T20 World Cup</a></strong></p>.<p>"The ECB medical team will assess the player and, together with Jofra, develop a treatment plan and a return-to-play schedule in due course. As a consequence, Jofra will miss the start of this year's Indian Premier League," it said in a statement.</p>.<p>"Archer's elbow issue has deteriorated over the course of the T20 International series and made it increasingly challenging for him to maintain performance levels."</p>.<p>England captain Eoin Morgan on Saturday revealed that Archer was likely to pull out of the upcoming IPL starting on April 9 as the star pacer's elbow injury has worsened.</p>.<p>Having missed the final Test because of his troublesome elbow, Archer returned in the T20I series, claiming seven wickets, which included a career-best 4/33 in the fourth game.</p>