MI vs RCB: Rohit Sharma gives a sneak to MI's preparations ahead of their 1st game - WATCH

MI vs RCB: Five-time Indian Premier League champions Mumbai Indians will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in ir first match of IPL 2023 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Rohit Sharma-led side will be hoping to make a winning start to ir campaign as y have t been able to win first match of any IPL season in previous times. MI has also had poor outings in previous two seasons and w will be hoping to make a comeback and win ir sixth title.

Mumbai Indians will be walking in absence of star pacer Jasprit Bumrah and without him, all responsibility will be on Jofra Archer to lead pace attack. However MI captain Rohit Sharma was seen giving a sneak peek of franchise's preparations ahead of clash against RCB.

MI captain Rohit Sharma gives a sneak peek of team's preparations ahead of first match vs RCB; Watch

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In a video uploaded by Mumbai Indians on ir official Twitter handle, Rohit Sharma was seen talking about MI's preparations before all-important clash. In video, Rohit said, "Everyone is quiet, pumped to go out re and do ir things. Let's put it into practice guys. We are looking good leading to first game and It's always a nice time to get to kw everyone. Obviously, we have got some new faces in squad and guys have been here for a long time w."

'I think mid-march is when everyone started coming in': Rohit Sharma 

"I think mid march is when everyone started coming in. So yeah, since n to w it's been more than two weeks and two weeks is a good time to get yourself ready for IPL and yeah in terms of prep, we have ticked all boxes. A couple of practice games back home at Wankhede gave us a fair idea as to what our combination is going to be like and yeah we are all set w and looking forward to first game", Rohit Sharma said.