Watch: Rohit Sharma tries to calm Wankhede crowd, urges them to stop booing Hardik Pandya | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: The gang’s hostility in the direction of Hardik Pandya refuses to die down with followers booing the Mumbai Indians skipper with none respite. However Rohit Sharma displayed his empathy by pacifying the Wankhede crowd throughout MI’s match in opposition to Rajasthan Royals on Monday.
Whereas fielding on the boundary line, Rohit was seen gesturing in the direction of the gang to cease booing Hardik.
Earlier within the day, former India participant Sanjay Manjrekar has additionally come out in help of Hardik and requested the Wankhede crowd to behave and for a giant spherical of applause for MI skipper got here for the toss.

Pandya was badly booed by the gang in MI’s first two matches performed at Ahmedabad and Hyderabad within the IPL 2024 however his homecoming didn’t convey any change of fortune.
The 29-year-old Pandya, who changed Rohit because the captain of the Mumbai Indians within the lead-up to the match, has already been subjected to crowd’s anger over the franchise’s determination concerning management through the group’s earlier two away video games at Ahmedabad and Hyderabad.
Speaking in regards to the match, five-time champions MI suffered their third defeat of the season as Rajasthan Royals romped residence for a 3rd win on the trot.
After Yuzvendra Chahal (3/11) and Trent Boult (3/22) mixed to suffocate Mumbai Indians with the bat, proscribing them to 125/9, Riyan Parag (54 not out) churned out yet one more top-drawer knock to take Rajasthan Royals to the primary spot within the IPL factors desk.