Rohit Sharma the star player of MI claimed his popularity outside matches by discussing with Zaheer Khan of LSG in a viral social media video chat. Rohit Sharma continues to face difficulties with his batting performance in IPL 2025 since he scored a total of 21 runs from three separate matches with results of 0 and 8 and 13. The video from MI shows Rohit Sharma admitting to why he would initiate the action and then perform it. Fans across the board engaged with this provocative comment that he made. Viewers analysed the statement as an ambiguous comment about his recent decline at IPL 2025.
Rohit Sharma’s Cryptic Remark To Zaheer Khan Fuels Speculation Amid Poor IPL Form
Rohit Sharma caused social media excitement by conducting a personal conversation with Zaheer Khan who serves as LSG mentor. The official X account of Mumbai Indians posted video footage of Rohit Sharma saying “Jab karta tha maine kiya barabar se, mujhe ab kare ki zaroorat ni hai.”
His recent batting performance raised questions among spectators about his mindset and physical fitness. The previous Indian Premier League captain has scored only 21 runs through his first three matches in this season. A Wankhede pitch witnessed Andre Russell becoming the first bowler to dismiss Rohit Sharma when he gave away 13 runs in this IPL season.
Leadership Shift And Viral Moments Add To Rohit Sharma’s Uncertain IPL Narrative
A conversation between Rohit and MI owner Nita Ambani appeared shortly after his poor batting performance which generated more speculations regarding his current state. Before this incident Rohit Sharma gained media attention after he shared words with the assistant coach Abhishek Nayar of KKR through a viral video release in which he said “Ye mera last hai.”
Attention surrounded the player after his appearance that hinted toward his team commitment. The 2024 cricket season started with a surprising decision as the MI’s coaching staff appointed Hardik Pandya as captain, replacing Rohit Sharma, who had previously led the team before his departure. The MI team appear to have set aside previous conflicts and are now focused on reclaiming their former glory ahead of their clash with LSG on 4th April.
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