Mumbai: Mumbai Indians fans protested Rohit Sharma’s removal as captain. Soon after Hardik Pandya was announced as the captain, Mumbai Indians lost lakhs of followers on social media.
Rohit Sharma’s fans liken Hardik Pandya to Kattappa who stabbed Baahubali from behind. The fans also say that Mumbai Indians insulted the captain who won five IPL titles. “Rohit Sharma should not continue for a second with the cheated team. Hardik can never be a hero like Rohit. This captaincy change is a surprising decision’ – the protest and disappointment of Mumbai Indians fans goes on like this. After Hardik was announced as the captain, Rohit fans unfollowed Mumbai Indians extensively on social media. Within hours, millions of fans on X, Instagram and YouTube abandoned Mumbai Indians. The fans who love Rohit Sharma are protesting through the hashtag Shame on Mumbai Indians.
Rohit Sharma is the best skipper of Mumbai Indians in the history of IPL. Rohit Sharma took over the captaincy of Mumbai Indians in 2013. In the IPL, Mumbai Indians won the title in the first season of 2013 under the captaincy of Rohit. Later in 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020 seasons, Mumbai Indians swept the IPL title under the leadership of Rohit. Rohit holds the record of being the first captain to win five titles in the IPL. Apart from this, Rohit Sharma also gave Mumbai Indians the Champions League T20 title in 2013.
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Last Updated Dec 16, 2023, 9:33 AM IST
2023-12-16 03:55:34
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