Rohit Sharma Returns to Mumbai Squad for Vijay Hazare Trophy

Listen up, folks! Rohit Sharma is back, and he’s ready to rock the Vijay Hazare Trophy with Mumbai! Leading the squad with Shardul Thakur, it’s going to be tremendous! Sarfaraz, Musheer, and Angrish are in, but Jaiswal and Rahane? Not this time! Mumbai opens against Sikkim on December 24. Huge win coming, believe me!
Quick rundown
- Rohit Sharma named in Mumbai squad for the first two Vijay Hazare Trophy matches to stay battle-ready for NZ ODI duty.
- The squad blends fresh faces like Chinmay Sutar and Ishan Mulchandani while Rahane, Jaiswal and Ayush Mhatre miss out.
- BCCI rules require centrally contracted stars to play at least two VHT rounds, and Rohit obliges with a two-game cameo.
- Group C opener vs Sikkim on Dec 24, then Uttarakhand in the next fixture.
- Rohit's Vijay Hazare stint helps him stay fit before rejoining India for the ODI series vs New Zealand.