After the abrupt change of captain from Rohit Sharma to Hardik Pandya, who was signed by the Mumbai Indians ahead of the 2024 season from the Gujarat Titans, there have been rumours circulating that Rohit is not happy with the decision made by the management. Thus, there was speculation that he and Suryakumar Yadav might switch to a different team.
There has been some hint regarding Suryakumar’s location regarding the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League, even if there has been no advancement or tangible information regarding the rumours surrounding the former captain of the joint-most successful club in the cash-rich league.
No, he refuses to go. Just individuals speculating on social media to garner attention,” a MI source reportedly stated, citing.
There were circulating speculations that the Kolkata Knight Riders, Suryakumar’s team from 2014 to 2017, wanted the Indian T20I team’s current captain to return to the team’s leadership role.
Official word on the matter is still pending, but if the rumours prove to be true, MI’s diehard fans would be overjoyed for Mr. 360° to remain with the team and light up the Wankhede once more with his fireworks.
Regarding Suryakumar’s previous seasons’ exploits for MI, he amassed 605 runs in 2023, which included his IPL career-high score of 103* at an explosive strike rate of 181.14.
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He didn’t get much done in his most recent iteration, and MI didn’t get much either, having to settle for a dismal result in an incredibly passive campaign.