Rohit Sharma has been missing from the last three matches of Mumbai Indians. He was injured in the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2026, after which he has not been seen on the field. Today Mumbai Indians will clash with Sunrisers Hyderabad (MI vs SRH IPL 2026) and this match is very important for MI in terms of going to the playoffs.

On one hand, Mumbai fans would like to see a big win today, but at the same time they would be hoping for the return of Rohit Sharma. After all, what is the latest update on Rohit’s return and whether he will play in the match against SRH today or not.

Will Rohit return today?

Mumbai Indians team is missing Rohit Sharma a lot. As far as his playing in today’s match is concerned, according to news agency PTI, a source said that the decision on Rohit’s playing will be taken just before the toss. There is very little hope that ‘Hitman’ will be able to make a comeback in today’s match. This will be the fourth consecutive match when MI team will take the field without Rohit Sharma.

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In the absence of Rohit Sharma, Mumbai Indians have given a chance to the young batsman Danish Malevar in the opening, who has been able to score only 2 runs in 2 matches. MI has been able to register only one win in the last 3 matches and with each defeat, their playoff hopes are diminishing.

Big problem in front of Mumbai

Mumbai Indians is surrounded by troubles from all sides. Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya are struggling with poor form, bowling is also not performing very well. Mumbai is currently at 9th position in the points table, having registered only two wins in seven matches. To reach even 14 points, MI will have to win five out of the remaining 7 matches at any cost.

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