Published 13:09 IST, October 28th 2020

Will Rohit Sharma play tonight? Indian team physio provide update on batsman's injury

Rohit Sharma suffered an injury during the nail-biting league clash against Punjab on October 18 due to which he has missed his side’s last two matches.

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Mumbai's Dream11 IPL skipper Rohit Sharma was left out of  India squ for Australia tour due to a hamstring injury and was replaced by KL Rahul, who will w be Virat Kohli's deputy in ODIs, as well as, T20Is. After squ was anunced, it was revealed that BCCI medical team will continue to monitor fitness of Rohit Sharma before taking a final call.

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Rohit Sharma injury update ahe of Bangalre clash

w, a BCCI official has provided an update about Rohit Sharma injury. According to Indian Express,  BCCI official said that Nitin Patel h submitted a detailed fitness report of every player. He ded that it’s a rmal procedure where Indian team physio informs board and selection committee about players who are both fit and unfit. official furr claimed that selectors were informed that Rohit will t be available for selection due to injury.

BCCI source stated that Patel even submitted two expert doctors’ vice, both of whom recommended that Rohit needs rest for two to three weeks. According to official, injury as of w is manable and board is hopeful that Rohit can travel with team and continue to be in bio- bubble, which will help him to quarantine and stay in bubble with rest of team in Australia where he can recover from his injury and train as well. And once he is fit, he can play practice matches and get match fit, a luxury which won't be available to him in India

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Will Rohit Sharma play tonight in Mumbai vs Bangalore live match?

Rohit Sharma suffered an injury during nail-biting league clash against Punjab on October 18 due to which he has missed his side’s last two Dream11 IPL 2020 games. re hasn't been any update by franchise about  extent of Rohit Sharma's injury or any confirmation of his return. 

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Nitin Patel h informed selectors about Rohit Sharma injury by submitting a detailed medical report a day before team for Australia was anunced, which is why he was left out of squ. However, Rohit surprised board, as well as, selectors by batting in nets in full flow, just a few hours after team was anunced. It was expected that Rohit will miss IPL matches to ensure that he is fit for Australia tour, which is set to get underway on vember 27.

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But with veteran opener hitting nets on Monday, it seems like Rohit Sharma will take part in Dream11 IPL. big question is "Will Rohit Sharma play tonight in  Mumbai vs Bangalore live match?" re is update about his return to Mumbai team in match against Virat Kohli's men but it seems likely that Rohit will be rested for Bangalore game and will take part during playoffs of tournament.

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SOURCE: MUMBAI IPL TEAM INSTAGRAM

13:09 IST, October 28th 2020