Rohit Sharma‘s fandom has registered new heights in the continuing seventeenth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). While Rohit’s blazing type with the willow in hand is a significant cause behind the identical, his sudden ouster from Mumbai Indians’ captaincy has additionally spiked the help.
Mumbai Indians’s resolution to take away Rohit from captaincy duties has not gone nicely with Rohit’s followers and lots of hardcore supporters of the franchise. The name has damage Hardik Pandya probably the most because the star allrounder has been copping a barrage of verbal volleys by spectators turning up for Mumbai’s sport throughout venues this season.
The controversy surrounding the change of guard at Mumbai Indians has additionally paved the way in which for a slogan that has all of a sudden gained monumental recognition and is usually chanted throughout Mumbai’s fixtures.
The slogan “Mumbai cha raja, Rohit Sharma” has turn into a fan favorite and is chanted by Rohit Sharma followers to help the five-time IPL-winning captain.
The slogan was additionally heard in the course of the Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians fixture on April 18 when the 2 groups took centre stage on the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh.
Surprisingly, the one main the chants was Sam Curran’s lookalike and was draped in a Punjab Kings jersey.
Curran’s doppelganger was seen cheering for Rohit Sharma in the course of the sport and obtained loads of help from Rohit’s followers who had assembled to look at the sport on the latest IPL venue.
Watch the video of Sam Curran’s doppelganger chanting in help of the previous Mumbai Indians skipper:
Meanwhile, Rohit has been a key contributor in the direction of Mumbai’s success this season. The right-handed batter has amassed 297 runs at a median of 49.50 in seven video games to this point. His strike fee has been the spotlight of his efficiency and displays the attacking mindset he has adopted this season.Â
Rohit has accrued his runs at a terrific strike fee of 164.08.
