Rohit Sharma was expected to be out for two to three matches as he was hit on the knee in the nets ahead of MI’s match vs GT. Mumbai Indians, who is the five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions are gearing up to host Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Wankhede Stadium on Monday, 7th April 2025 of IPL 2025. The match is a high-stakes fixture for Hardik Pandya-led Mumbai Indians, which has registered only one win in four outings so far this IPL 2025 season. However, the captain will be happy man on Sunday as his team received a significant increase when their ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah joined the Mumbai Indians squad after being away from cricketing action for approximately four months.
In addition, former captain Rohit Sharma, who missed Mumbai Indians last match vs Gujarat Titans due to a knee injury, was also seen sweating it out in the nets with full batting gear on – giving hope to MI fans that their beloved player is fit to be back in the MI squad for today’s match.
Rohit Sharma present at practice session
Rohit Sharma was seen batting in the nets, practicing his big-hitting skills as MI team management mandated all players to be available for yesterday’s practice session. Specially, Rohit was hit on the knee in the nets ahead of MI’s match vs GT and was expected to be out for two to three match, but it looks like he returned sooner than expected.
Jasprit Bumrah makes his return
Perhaps the greatest news for the Mumbai Indians team and fans would be Bumrah coming back into squad when the team needs him the most. Jasprit Bumrah received a warm welcome after taking the field at Wankhede on Sunday. Bumrah wasted no time and was seen rolling up his sleeves soon enough, along with other players of MI in the nets.
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IPL 2025 POINTS TABLE | |||||
SERIAL NO. | TEAM | M | W | L | PTS |
1 | DC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
2 | GT | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
3 | RCB | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
4 | PBKS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
5 | KKR | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
6 | LSG | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
7 | RR | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
8 | MI | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | CSK | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
10 | SRH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |