IPL 2023: “Rohit should take a break,” says Sunil Gavaskar after MI’s defeat against GT
Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar believes that Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma seems a bit ‘preoccupied’ and he should take a break.
Mumbai Indians lost to the defending champions Gujarat Titans by 55 runs and once again Rohit failed to perform under pressure with the.
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World Test Championship final approaching, Rohit would be keen to regain his form and Gavaskar feels that the best way to do this would be by.
Taking a breather. “I would like to see some change in the batting order [for Mumbai Indians]. Honestly, I would also say that Rohit should maybe also.
Take a break for the time being, and keep himself fit for the World Test Championship [final]. [He can] come back again for the last few matches.
But right now, [he should] take a little bit of a breather himself,” Sunil Gavaskar said while talking to Star Sports as quoted by ESPNcricinfo.
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“He is looking just that little bit preoccupied. Maybe at this stage he is thinking about the WTC [final], I don’t know,” Gavaskar said. “But I do believe.
That at this stage he needs a little bit of a break, and come back for the last three or four matches so that he is in rhythm for the World Test Championship [final].”
Mumbai Indians have had a shaky start to their tournament as they have registered four defeats in the IPL 2023 campaign and their bowling in the death.
Overs has been a major cause of concern. At this point, it will take a special effort for MI to seal their place in the IPL playoffs. It’s going to be a miracle.
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That’sgoing to make them qualify [for the IPL playoffs],” Gavaskar said. “The way they are at the moment, yes, they could conceivably finish [at number].
Four, but they will have to play some extraordinary cricket, both batting as well as bowling.” MI will be back in action against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday at Wankhede Stadium.
