Rohit Sharma’s name continues to echo across Mumbai, not just in stadiums but even on the streets.
In a recent moment caught on camera, a die-hard fan approached Mumbai Indians owner Nita Ambani outside a temple and politely made a heartfelt plea: bring Rohit back as captain. The video is now circulating on social media.
Why do fans want Rohit Sharma back as captain?
For many, Rohit Sharma isn't just another player. He is the soul of the Mumbai Indians. Under his leadership, MI lifted the IPL trophy five times, a record only matched by MS Dhoni.
But in a surprising twist, MI replaced him with Hardik Pandya. The decision was met with widespread criticism and even now fans haven’t moved on.
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WATCH: Rohit Sharma fan confront MI owner Nita Ambani on the street and urges her to make him Mumbai Indians captain again
In the video, the fan is seen politely stopping Nita Ambani as she exits a temple. With folded hands, he requests her to reinstate Rohit as MI captain.
Nita acknowledges the comment and appears to respond calmly, though the exact reply wasn’t clearly audible. Watch the full video here:
Man was directly telling Nita Ambani to appoint Rohit Sharma as Mumbai Indians captain. That's unbelievable craze.🥶🔥 pic.twitter.com/YBk9oQb2YZ
— 𝐇𝐲𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐧 𝕏 (@ImHydro45) April 13, 2025