Rohit Sharma has been a talking point ever since he was removed as the captain of Mumbai Indians ahead of the IPL 2024 season. He was replaced as MI’s captain by Hardik Pandya, but according to a report in Sports Today, Delhi Capitals (DC) had earlier held talks with Mumbai Indians about Rohit’s trade coming up, but MI rejected the offer.
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DC want Rohit Sharma as captain in IPL 2024 but MI have no desire to part with their legendary captain who has won them five times in the IPL. DC has now announced Rishabh Pant as the lead for the 2024 season, leading to a long wait following a car accident.
Delhi Capital’s Last year performance wasn’t up to the mark the reason why the team management might have decided to rope in star batsman who’s known for his miraculous hitting and also has got Leadership quality to lead the side, however it was unfortunate that they didn’t got Hitman Rohit Sharma in the team but people are appreciating Sourav Ganguly & Ricky Ponting on Social Media website for this great gesture.
Earlier Chennai Super Kings too posted a video on their Instagram account giving a farewell to the once heated rivalry of MS Dhoni & Rohit Sharma.
Removing Rohit from Captaincy of Mumbai Indians has also given the team a big setback as they have lost around 4 lakh followers in a day on their Instagram account & Hashtag #ShameonMI is also trending on top of social media platform X . This kind of impact shows there are so many people who used to love MI just because of Rohit being the leader of the team.
