IPL 2024: Mike Hussey Says That CSK Was Afraid Of Rohit Sharma – Mumbai Indians made a a bold decision and brought back Hardik Pandya from Gujarat Titans for IPL 2024. They also went on ahead and appointed him as the captain, and sacking the five times IPL winner Rohit Sharma without proper communication. People all across the country were really upset by the sudden change. People took to social media to express their frustration and disappointment with the decision. They criticised the lack of transparency and the potential impact of disrespecting a legend. Many people questioned the decision-making process of Mumbai Indians and whether Pandya should have been made the captain ahead of the other senior players. With tensions on the rise, the team found themselves under increasing pressure to address concerns and mend fences with disappointed fans.
IPL 2024: Mike Hussey Says That CSK Was Afraid Of Rohit Sharma
During the first three games, Hardik Pandya received a lot of negative reactions. These included boos, abuse, and jeers, even from the Mumbai Indians’ fans at Wankhede Stadium. The stands reverberated with taunts of “Rohit, Rohit,” adding to the already intense pressure on Pandya and the team. Mumbai Indians faced a string of defeats in all three matches. It made the situation even more complex for the team and Pandya. Feeling the pressure of high expectations, Pandya and the team are in a tough spot. Pandya himself is hoping for a turnaround so that he can win the trust of the fans and also get MI back on the winning side.
Michael Hussey playfully poked fun at Rohit Sharma. He stated that CSK don’t have a captain to worry about in the ongoing Indian Premier League. CSK has a fresh face leading the team now, Ruturaj Gaikwad, while Mumbai Indians have also appointed a new captain, Hardik Pandya, who took over from Rohit Sharma. Unfortunately, Mumbai Indians have not been able to register even a single win in their three matches this season.
The Australian was asked, “Which captain does the CSK management fear? “To be honest, this year, no one. There is only one captain who has beaten us in finals, and he is no longer captain. You know who I’m talking about (laughs),” said Hussey.
