{"id":12010,"date":"2026-04-15T14:39:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=12010"},"modified":"2026-04-15T14:39:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:39:40","slug":"130286153-cms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=12010","title":{"rendered":"Will Rohit Sharma play next IPL game? Mumbai Indians share injury update | Cricket News &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130286411,imgsize-78354,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/rohit-sharma-ap-photo.jpg\" alt=\"Will Rohit Sharma play next IPL game? Mumbai Indians share injury update\" title=\"Rohit Sharma (AP Photo) \" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>MUMBAI: In a big blow to the Mumbai Indians, already reeling after three straight defeats, their former captain and star opener Rohit Sharma is set to miss the team\u2019s fifth match of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">IPL<\/a> 2026 against Punjab Kings at the Wankhede Stadium due to a recurrence of a hamstring injury, TOI has learnt.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>Rohit sustained the injury during Mumbai Indians\u2019 previous clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the same venue. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Providing an update ahead of the pre-match press conference, addressed by Naman Dhir, an MI spokesperson said, &#8220;The medical staff is assessing him. An official update will be given when available.\u201d During the team\u2019s training session later in the evening, Rohit was seen jogging at the Wankhede Stadium.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/> <\/p>\n<div class=\"wLCOS vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"ap_Bf\">\n<div class=\"ZM4zO\">\n<p><i class=\"bo2C4\"\/> <span>Watch<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <!-- -->Bombay Sport Exchange: Munaf Patel on Gautam Gambhir, Virat vs Bumrah &amp; Indian bowling.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>The MI spokesperson also confirmed that England allrounder Will Jacks, who has not featured in the IPL so far, &#8220;is on his way and will join the team soon.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>Rohit picked up the injury during the second innings against RCB and retired hurt in the sixth over of the chase. MI went on to lose the match, their third defeat in four games this season. He walked off after scoring 19 off 13 balls, with two fours and a six, following a lengthy on-field treatment by the team physio before a delivery by Rasikh Salam.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>Teammate Sherfane Rutherford said after the game, &#8220;I&#8217;m not entirely sure yet &#8211; perhaps it&#8217;s a bit of a hamstring issue &#8211; but I can&#8217;t say for certain. I was in the dugout, so I don&#8217;t have much information on it.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>Rohit, who recently completed 15 years with MI, has scored 137 runs in four matches, including a half-century. However, the 38-year-old has had a history of hamstring issues, having missed games in IPL 2020 and parts of the 2016-17 season due to similar injuries.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/will-rohit-sharma-play-next-ipl-game-mumbai-indians-share-injury-update\/articleshow\/130286153.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: In a big blow to the Mumbai Indians, already reeling after three straight defeats,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12011,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1842,29184,29181,29182,29179,29183,29180,29178],"class_list":["post-12010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ipl","tag-ipl-2026-injuries","tag-ipl-2026-rohit-sharma-absence","tag-mi-vs-pbks-latest-update","tag-mumbai-indians-news","tag-punjab-kings-game-preview","tag-rohit-sharma-fitness-news","tag-rohit-sharma-injury-ipl-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12010\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}