Rohit Sharma was excused for 6 in Mumbai Indians' IPL 2020 match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Sharjah on Sunday yet he kept on being in the conversation in any event, during the following match between Kings XI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings.
Unbelievable Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar offered Rohit a definitive commendation by saying that he has demonstrated the route to the Indian batsmen.
“Rohit Sharma has shown the way to the Indian batsman. Weight on the front foot and pulls it, that is how Rohit Sharma bats,” Gavaskar said on commentary when Mayank pulled CSK pacer, Shardul Thakur, for a four in the sixth over of the KXIP winnings.
It was shortish conveyance from Thakur. Mayank Agarwal remained on the front foot and got him through mid-wicket, precisely like Rohit does.
The MI captain is known for his short-arm pulls of the front foot. He in truth hit a comparative one for a six off Sandeep Sharma against SRH on Sunday, which by chance, was his solitary scoring shot.
Rohit has blown hot and cold in this IPL. While he has scored 70 and 80 against KKR and KXIP individually to lead MI to triumphs yet he has overseen 12, 8, and 6 in the other three in the middle.
MI, be that as it may, dominated their match against SRH easily by 34 runs with the help of Quinton de Kock's 63 and some late thrive with the bat from Kieron Pollard and Krunal Pandya.
MI will next face Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday.