IPL 2026 | 'Rohit Sharma is 100% fit': Mumbai Indians give big update ahead of Rajasthan Royals clash
Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene confirmed that Rohit Sharma is fully fit ahead of their match against Rajasthan Royals. Despite previous injury concerns, Rohit has been performing well in the IPL 2026 season. Jayawardene emphasized that team strategy influenced Rohit's role as an 'Impact Player' rather than his fitness level.
- ▪Rohit Sharma has played eight matches in IPL 2026, scoring 283 runs at an average of 40.42.
- ▪He was previously hampered by a hamstring injury, causing him to miss some games.
- ▪Mahela Jayawardene stated that Rohit is '100% fit' and his role was based on team strategy.
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