Captains of all teams seen with IPL 2023 trophy, Rohit Sharma remained absent, know what was the reason

People News Chronicle March 31, 2023

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The 16th season of Indian Premier League is going to start in 2023. The season will begin with a clash between defending champions Gujarat Titans and four-time title holders Chennai Super Kings. Before the start of this tournament, all the captains together got a special photoshoot done with the trophy. The captain of each team was present in this photoshoot. But a captain did not participate in this photoshoot.

Actually Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma remained absent from this photoshoot. Neither Rohit Sharma was seen in this photoshoot nor any player of Mumbai Indians was seen in it. Fans are quite surprised to be absent from this special photoshoot. Fans are also curious to know the reason behind Rohit Sharma’s absence from the photoshoot.

Let us inform that during the photoshoot Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis, Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana, Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan, Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul, Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni, Gujarat Giants captain Hardik Pandya, Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson, Delhi Capitals captain David Warner and Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Bhuvi replaces South African captain Aiden Markram, who will come after the first match.

Rohit Sharma did not show up
Even after the captains of all the teams were present, Rohit Sharma was nowhere to be seen in this photo shoot. Actually had to reach Ahmedabad for the photoshoot but Rohit Sharma did not go to Ahmedabad. It has been told that Rohit Sharma’s health was not good due to which he did not go to Ahmedabad. Due to ill health, he could not go to Ahmedabad. In such a situation, he could not be a part of the photoshoot. Well, fans don’t have much to worry about as they will be available by Mumbai Indians’ first match against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Let us tell you that Mumbai Indians have to play the first match against RCB this season and the team would like to start with a win.