Rohit Sharma, who retired from the shortest format after winning the ICC T20 World Cup, is in the headlines these days. Fast-moving rumors suggest that Rohit Sharma won’t be playing for the Mumbai Indians this time. If this is indeed the case, it would represent a significant setback for the Mumbai Indians.
All the franchises will release the list of released and retained players prior to the next IPL auction in December 2025. We now expect Rohit Sharma to announce his decision to leave the Mumbai Indians even before the release of the retained list.
Fans are wondering which team Rohit Sharma will play for in the upcoming season if he leaves the Mumbai Indians. Currently, we cannot officially declare his departure from the Mumbai Indians. Media reports are making such claims.
Which team will Rohit Sharma join?
If Rohit Sharma says goodbye to the Mumbai Indians, then which team will he go to? This remains a big question. Discussions suggest that Rohit Sharma’s participation in the Mega Auction 2025 could make him the most expensive player to sell. Mumbai Indians’ fierce rivals Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Delhi Capitals (DC) can place a strong bet on Rohit Sharma in the mega auction.
Both teams can shower a lot of money on Rohit Sharma. Some experts predict that Rohit Sharma’s participation in the IPL Auction 2025 could make him the most expensive player to sell. Rohit Sharma has been playing for the Mumbai Indians since 2011. Under his leadership, the Mumbai Indians have won five IPL titles.
Why is Rohit Sharma frustrated with Mumbai Indians?
The Mumbai Indians have reportedly angered Rohit Sharma by removing him from the captaincy and appointing Hardik Pandya instead. In the last IPL season, the Mumbai Indians traded Hardik Pandya from the Gujarat Titans and declared him the captain.
Fans of Rohit Sharma rejected the abrupt decision, voicing strong opposition on social media. Since then, there have been concerns that all is not well between Rohit Sharma and the Mumbai Indians.