MI head coach Mahela Jayawardene shares fitness update on Rohit Sharma ahead of clash vs RR

Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene has dismissed suggestions that Rohit Sharma’s role as an Impact Substitute is linked to lingering fitness concerns. He revealed that the former captain has fully recovered from the hamstring issue that interrupted his IPL 2026 season earlier this year, despite the Indian team naming him with caution for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan.