The former Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma has been in news due to his lack of form in this IPL 2025, but he made his critics quite by smashing two-consecutive half centuries. Sharma has been used as an “Impact Player” by 5-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians this season. It created a stir among fans whether he is liable to play or not but Rohit cleared the same and revealed the season.
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When Asked About Why Being An Impact Player
The 37 year old too expressed that it is totally based on management’s decision. When asked about it, Rohit candidly opened up on the practical side of the move, highlighting how it allows him to be as ‘impactful’ with the bat as he could be.
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“You talked about making an impact, didn’t you? Well, I am literally the Impact Sub now, so that’s what my job entails,” Rohit stated jovially in his interview with veteran sports journalist Vimal Kumar.
‘Look, like I said before, I am not worried about scoring runs. I just want to win matches. That’s where all my energy goes,” Rohit added.
“I only think about how and what I can contribute to my team in the moment of need.”
Rohit Sharma’s IPL 2025 Performance
In 9 matches so far, 240 runs at an average of 30 with a strike rate of 156.86 with a couple of fifties.
