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Mumbai Indians (MI) star batter Rohit Sharma has been in exceptional form during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Known for his impressive consistency and skill, the former MI captain has scored 261 runs in 6 outings, boasting an outstanding average of 52.20. His performance includes a memorable century against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on April 14.
Team struggles despite Rohit Sharma’s contributions
Despite Rohit’s crucial contributions with the bat, the Mumbai Indians have struggled to perform consistently as a team. In the 6 matches played so far, they have managed only 2 victories while losing the remaining 4 fixtures. However, the team’s atmosphere remains positive, as evidenced by a recent video featuring Rohit shared by the MI.
MI shares video of Rohit’s cheeky reaction
Ahead of their upcoming clash against Punjab Kings (PBKS), Mumbai Indians shared a video on their social media, featuring a conversation between Romario Shepherd and Rohit. The duo discussed an old picture of Rohit from the 2007 T20 World Cup. Notably, Rohit played a pivotal role in India’s victorious campaign, including scoring a vital fifty against South Africa and a solid cameo in the final against Pakistan.
Rohit’s amusing response to old photo
In the video, Rohit humorously referred to himself as “a small boy” and joked about his struggle to grow a beard back then. When Romario asked how old he was in the photo, Rohit confirmed he was 20 years old. The video highlights Rohit’s light-hearted and positive attitude, which continues to be an integral part of the Mumbai Indians’ team spirit.
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Here is the video:
🎵 𝐵ℎ���🔯�𝑖 𝑠𝑖 𝑠𝑢𝑟�𝄹�𝑡, 𝑎𝑎𝑛𝑘ℎ𝑜𝑛 𝑚𝑒𝑖𝑛 ��𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑖… 🎵
Jab Hitman met 20-year-old Ro today 👀 |
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan)
Expectations for T20 World Cup 2024
Fans would be having high expectations from Rohit and his leadership as Team India eagerly anticipate the end their ICC trophy drought, which dates back to their last victory in 2013 in the Champions Trophy. As one of India’s most successful and experienced cricketers, Rohit is seen as the ideal leader to guide the team back to glory. Fans are looking for his tactical acumen, innovative strategies, and calm demeanor to steer the team through the challenging tournament. His consistency as a batter, along with his ability to inspire confidence in his teammates, is crucial for India’s chances.