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Rohit Sharma, Ritika Sajdeh Attend Daughter Samaira’s Annual Function. Expressions Leave Fans Worried | Cricket News
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Rohit Sharma, Ritika Sajdeh Attend Daughter Samaira’s Annual Function. Expressions Leave Fans Worried | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rohit Sharma and wife Ritika Sajdeh attended the annual function of Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Mumbai where their daughter Samaira is currently studying. It was just hours after Rohit was replaced as the Mumbai Indians skipper by Hardik Pandya following the all-rounder's sensational trade move from Gujarat Titans ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season. Rohit was seated among the other parents and according to pictures on social media, Samaira even performed on stage during the function. However, fans were left worried by Rohit and Ritika's somber expressions at the event and many of them took to social media to draw a direct connection with the loss of captaincy.Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh from the Dhirubhai Ambani International School Annual Day yes...
On Hardik Pandya Replacing Rohit Sharma As Mumbai Indians Captain, Harsha Bhogle’s ‘Open Secret’ Verdict | Cricket News
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On Hardik Pandya Replacing Rohit Sharma As Mumbai Indians Captain, Harsha Bhogle’s ‘Open Secret’ Verdict | Cricket News

[ad_1] Renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle believes that it was an 'open secret' that Hardik Pandya was going to replace Rohit Sharma as the Mumbai Indians skipper. The Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise announced the decision ahead of the 2024 season after Hardik completed a sensational move from Gujarat Titans. Bhogle took to social media to react to the MI decision and said that although this is a move forward for the team, Hardik will face a tough challenge to keep up with the ambition of the side."That Hardik Pandya would be captain of @mipaltan was an open secret. Rohit Sharma can lay claim to being, with MS Dhoni, the finest leader in the #IPL. It may not be a bad idea to let him relax and have fun because the IPL can take a lot out of you and he will have led India in 5...
‘Sabse Upar Rohit Sharma…’: Irfan Pathan’s Special Post As Mumbai Indians Announce Hardik Pandya As New Captain | Cricket News
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‘Sabse Upar Rohit Sharma…’: Irfan Pathan’s Special Post As Mumbai Indians Announce Hardik Pandya As New Captain | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mumbai Indians on Friday made a stunning announcement ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction next week. The five-time announced that Hardik Pandya will replace Rohit Sharma as captain of the franchise, starting with IPL 2024. Hardik, who left MI to join Gujarat Titans ahead of IPL 2022, was traded in by the Mumbai-based franchise last month. The latest development came as a shock to many, especially fans of Rohit. Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan shared a special post for Rohit, who had joined the franchise in 2011.Pathan said that Rohit's name will always be synonymous with the franchise, having led MI to five IPL titles during his tenure as captain."Kitne bhi saal ki purani ye franchise kyon na ho jaae sabse upar naam Rohit Sharma ka rahega. @ImRo45 @mipaltan," Pa...
“What If…”: Ex-CSK IPL Winner’s Suggestive Post On Rohit Sharma Takes Internet By Storm | Cricket News
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“What If…”: Ex-CSK IPL Winner’s Suggestive Post On Rohit Sharma Takes Internet By Storm | Cricket News

[ad_1] After 11 seasons at the helm, Rohit Sharma will not be leading Mumbai Indians (MI) in the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as the franchise announced that Hardik Pandya will captain the five-tim champions. During his 11 seasons with MI, Rohit led the franchise to a record five IPL titles, the most by any team alongside CSK. In November this year, Pandya moved from Gujarat Titans (GT) to his former franchise MI as part of an all-cash trade deal.In GT's debut season in 2022, Hardik ensured a fairytale start, with the team lifting the coveted trophy. He also led GT to a runners-up finish last season as CSK won the IPL 2023 final.Former India batter S Badrinath, who won two IPL titles with CSK, has made an outrageous suggestion as far as Rohit is concerned.Taking to ...
Hardik Pandya Had Put ‘Captaincy Condition’ For Returning To Mumbai Indians: Report | Cricket News
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Hardik Pandya Had Put ‘Captaincy Condition’ For Returning To Mumbai Indians: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] Right from the time Hardik Pandya was roped in by Mumbai Indians, there were enough speculations about the captaincy of the five-time champions in the IPL 2024. When the rumours of Hardik Pandya moving back to Mumbai Indians from Gujarat Titans were doing the rounds, former India opener Aakash Chopra made an interesting observation on his YouTube channel. "A rumour is doing the rounds that Hardik is moving towards Mumbai. It has been heard, no confirmation has come. If he is leaving, firstly Gujarat are releasing him - won once and reached the final in next season. If he is leaving, will he be made Mumbai's captain? Why would you go if you are not being made the captain?" said Chopra on his YouTube channel.Now, the rumours have come true as Mumbai Indians, on Friday, officially co...
Rohit Sharma Was Informed About Mumbai Indians Captaincy Change During Cricket World Cup: Report | Cricket News
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Rohit Sharma Was Informed About Mumbai Indians Captaincy Change During Cricket World Cup: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] The one news that has been making the headlines in Indian cricket since Friday is the appointment of Hardik Pandya as the new Mumba Indians captain in place of Rohit Sharma. While Hardik Pandya has earlier led Gujarat Titans to two successive IPL finals, winning one of them, Rohit Sharma has been one of the most successful captains in the history of the T20 franchise league. Rohit Sharma commands a huge fan following and his removal as the skipper was met with some strong reactions from Mumbai Indian supporters.Now, a new report has claimed that Rohit Sharma was informed about the need of change in Mumbai Indians captaincy around the start of the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023, which began  in the first week of October. According to the report in Indian Express, Rohit Sharma agreed to...
Could IPL 2024 Be Rohit Sharma’s Final Season For Mumbai Indians After Captaincy Removal? | Cricket News
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Could IPL 2024 Be Rohit Sharma’s Final Season For Mumbai Indians After Captaincy Removal? | Cricket News

[ad_1] The 2024 IPL could well be Rohit Sharma's last as a player in the Mumbai Indians jersey after the popular franchise announced Hardik Pandya as its skipper on Friday. For Rohit, it has always been about fierce loyalty, having captained Mumbai in 11 editions and leading them to five trophies. In 2025, there will be mega auctions and it is now more than clear that Rohit is no longer in Mumbai Indians' scheme of things going forward. The IPL Governing Council will allow retention of four players - 3 Indians and 1 overseas.By common logic, the three Indians retained by MI in all likelihood would be Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah. One slot belongs to a foreign recruit.However, what happens if Rohit has a great IPL this year and subsequently a satisfying T20 World Cup...
Rohit Sharma’s Removal As Mumbai Indians Captain Has Fans Venting Anger. Videos Viral | Cricket News
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Rohit Sharma’s Removal As Mumbai Indians Captain Has Fans Venting Anger. Videos Viral | Cricket News

[ad_1] As Mumbai Indians (MI) named Hardik Pandya as the captain of the franchise, replacing Rohit Sharma, fans expressed their disappointment on social media. Rohit, who joined MI ahead of IPL 2011, was named captain of the franchise in 2013, and led them to five IPL title in the last decade. He remains the most successful captain, alongside Chennai Super Kings' MS Dhoni. Hardik, meanwhile, had left MI to join Gujarat Titans in 2022, and guided them to the title in their maiden season. He also led them to the final last year, where GT lost to CSK at the Narendra Modi Stadium.However, some fans were not happy with Rohit's removal as captain and expressed their anger on social media.Here's how Twitter:In a viral video, a fan set a Mumbai Indians jersey on fire.You deserve this @mipaltan p...
Suryakumar Yadav Posts ‘Heartbreak’ Emoji, Fans Relate It To Rohit Sharma’s Removal As Mumbai Indians Captain | Cricket News
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Suryakumar Yadav Posts ‘Heartbreak’ Emoji, Fans Relate It To Rohit Sharma’s Removal As Mumbai Indians Captain | Cricket News

[ad_1] On Friday, Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians (MI) sprang a surprise by naming Hardik Pandya as their captain for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 in place of Rohit Sharm. There were speculations about Rohit Sharma losing the MI captaincy from the time Hardik Pandya was brought back from Gujarat Titans. Hardik made a return to the franchise last month, following a high-profile trade from Gujarat Titans, whom he led in the past two seasons. After announcing the news of the captaincy change, MI put a heartfelt post on social media for Rohit."Ro, In 2013 you took over as captain of MI. You asked us to Believe. In victories & defeats, you asked us to Smile. 10 years & 6 trophies later, here we are. Our forever captain your legacy will be etched in Blue &a...
IPL 2024: Debutant Gerald Coetzee In The Big Leagues | Cricket News
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IPL 2024: Debutant Gerald Coetzee In The Big Leagues | Cricket News

[ad_1] Gerald Coetzee is all set to make his Indian Premier League (IPL) debut in 2024. The South African had been a talisman for his side in the 2023 ODI World Cup, rattling sides with his raw pace. He has the ability to pick up regular wickets and surprise batters with his bouncers. Many franchises are still looking to bolster their pace attack, particularly with genuinely fast bowlers. This ensures that Coetzee will be a franchise favourite at the mini-auction. Coetzee knows his value in a competitive tournament like the IPL. He has set his base price in the highest possible price bracket of Rs 2 crore in just his debut season.Raw pace with disciplineCoetzee's pace is only second to his aggressive celebrations on the field. Not one to shy away from showing emotions, Coetzee wears his ...