Mumbai Indians will face Gujarat Titans on March 24 in IPL 2024.
The person whom Mumbai Indians fans were eagerly waiting for has finally joined the camp. Yes, we are talking about Rohit Sharma, who has been removed from the captaincy by the franchise this season. Rohit Sharma has joined the team and will soon be seen in the field.
The franchise has shared a video of Hitman’s arrival on its official social media handle, in which he is being addressed as ‘King of Mumbai’, ‘Master of Pull Shot’. Within no time, this video spread like wildfire on the internet and fans are liking it a lot.
The video went viral within no time-
𝗪𝗢𝗛 𝗔𝗔 𝗚𝗔𝗬𝗔… 𝗥𝗢 𝗔𝗔 𝗚𝗔𝗬𝗔!#OneFamily #MumbaiIndians @ImRo45 pic.twitter.com/TId1LOUgnr
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) March 18, 2024
Let us tell you that after the captaincy was handed over to Hardik Pandya, there is speculation of a dispute between Rohit and Pandya. Even on social media, fans of both the players have been seen quarreling with each other many times. Meanwhile, in the pre-season press conference before the start of IPL 2024, Hardik Pandya spoke openly on the controversy regarding captaincy change.
He said that I have played under his captaincy for ten years and I know that his hand will be on my shoulders throughout this season. Meanwhile, on the question of talking to Rohit after becoming the captain of MI, Hardik said, ‘Yes and no. Because he is constantly travelling. After his statement the market of discussions has become heated again. Fans are giving their respective reactions on this.
Mumbai won the trophy five times
Rohit Sharma is one of the most successful captains in IPL history. Under his leadership, Mumbai Indians have won the IPL title five times. However, the last few seasons have not gone well for him and perhaps this is the reason why the franchise has taken this decision to remove the additional pressure of captaincy from him.