Legendary Indian cricket workforce batter Sunil Gavaskar believes that Mumbai Indians will profit from the change in captaincy and stated that it’s going to enable Rohit Sharma to play extra freely within the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Hardik Pandya accomplished a sensational commerce from Gujarat Titans to MI forward of the brand new season and he ended Rohit’s ten-year tenure as skipper. There has been a whole lot of chatter across the resolution however Gavaskar stated that it has been a busy season for Rohit with the Cricket World Cup marketing campaign and with Hardik taking care of the captaincy, the star batter shall be in a position consider his personal sport.

“To allow Rohit to play purely as a batter… it has been a busy season for him, first the World Cup, and now this series. This will give him the freedom to play without worrying about other players. My feeling is that it will work very well for Mumbai Indians. For Hardik to have someone like Rohit to turn to would be invaluable. Hardik will enjoy having Rohit as ‘captain’,” he stated throughout a throughout a Star Sports occasion.

Gavaskar additional acknowledged that Hardik will profit from having an skilled captain like Rohit by his facet throughout the season and that may grow to be ‘invaluable’ for the Mumbai Indians.

Gavaskar additionally stated wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel, who performs for Rajasthan Royals, could possibly be the famous person of this IPL.

Playing in solely his second Test, Jurel gained the Man of the Match award for his splendid batting efforts of 90 and 39 not out in India’s series-clinching five-wicket win over England.

“He could be promoted up the order. Jurel could be the superstar after this performance in the Test matches. Even Akash Deep could get more exposure in RCB and play the role of the death over specialist which they were missing last season.”

(With PTI inputs)