Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:04pm on 18 Dec 2023,Monday Sports
Sunil Gavaskar expresses optimism about the Mumbai Indians' future, stating, "Hardik Pandya's captaincy will bring fresh ideas to the team." Gavaskar highlights concerns over Rohit Sharma's recent dip in batting contributions, suggesting a potential correlation with his extended leadership roles. "Earlier, there used to be a lot of contributions (with the bat) from Rohit, but in the last few years, they have finished at number 9 or 10," observes Gavaskar. As the IPL 2024 approaches, the decision to appoint Hardik as captain is seen as a strategic move to infuse innovation and revitalize the team's performance.
