Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene has dropped a shocking fitness update on the former captain and seasoned opener Rohit Sharma ahead of their next IPL 2025 clash with Gujarat Titans on Tuesday, May 4, at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
On Monday, May 5, Mahela Jayawardene revealed that Rohit Sharma has been playing with an injury for the Mumbai Indians in the ongoing IPL 2025. The Hitsman has been playing as an Impact Player in the ongoing season, which raised many eyebrows, and has scored 293 runs in 10 games so far.
Rohit Sharma is playing with an injury in the IPL 2025
Well, now Jayawardene broke his silence, revealing that Rohit has been carrying a minor injury since the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 triumph in March, and that’s why India’s Test and ODI captain is playing only as an Impact Player in MI’s matches in the tournament.
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A Times of India journalist posted, X: “Rohit Sharma is carrying a niggle since the Champions Trophy: Mahela Jayawardene on why the India captain is playing as Impact Player.”
Rohit Sharma is carrying a niggle since the Champions Trophy
: Mahela Jayawardene on why the India captain is playing as Impact Player #IPL2025
— Gaurav Gupta (@toi_gauravG) May 5, 2025
To be continued…
