Virat Kohli To Rohit Sharma: Complete List Of Players Retained By IPL Franchise

All 10 teams confirmed their retained players before the auction, and the player retention window for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season has closed on November 15, 2025. A total of 173 players,
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Rohit Sharma’s Future in IPL 2026: Retention, Release, or Reinvention?

Rohit Sharma has been playing for Mumbai Indians (MI) since the 2011 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The legendary cricketer was roped in by the Mumbai-based franchise for $2 million (INR 9 crore at the time). Midway through the 2013 season of ...
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Rohit Sharma helped me feel comfortable, play freely in early career: Shardul Thakur

Shardul Thakur said Rohit Sharma helped him play freely during his early years. The Mumbai Indians all-rounder credited Rohit’s support for shaping his confidence and comfort as he prepares for a homecoming season in IPL 2026.

Rohit Sharma or MS Dhoni - Who is Better IPL Captain? Ex-RCB Star Gives Verdict

"I think Rohit Sharma is up there. Obviously MS Dhoni as well. But it's hard to choose the best out of them two. If I'll have to be biased, I played with MS and he was the best. But I say Rohit because he won it five times with MI but also with a different team (Deccan chargers) before.
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Shardul Thakur's Second Innings: Reuniting with Mumbai Indians and Rohit Sharma

Indian pacer Shardul Thakur, traded to Mumbai Indians for Rs 2 crore for IPL 2026, credits Rohit Sharma for his comfort on the team. Having started his journey with MI in 2010, Thakur reflects on past experiences shaping his career.

Rohit Sharma Breaks Shahid Afridi’s ODI Sixes Record, Afridi Says ‘Knew One Day, Rohit Would...'

Rohit and Afridi shared the dressing room during the first IPL season, playing nine matches together for the now defunct Deccan Chargers.
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Ayush Mhatre rises through the ranks, with lessons from MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma

Since featuring in last year’s Under-19 Asia Cup, Ayush Mhatre has earned an Indian Premier League (IPL) contract, captained the Indian junior team on successful tours to England and Australia, and become a mainstay of the Mumbai senior team across formats.

Kapil Dev takes an indirect jibe at Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for playing just one format: ‘They should play golf’

Former India World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev has made a cheeky remark suggesting Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma should try golf. He was reacting to their recent ODI performances against South Africa.

Rohit Sharma's T20 Comeback Confirmed! Is He Playing T20 WC 2026? Know The Tournament

Even though Rohit retired from T20 internationals in June last year, his decision to play SMAT is linked to broader concerns.

Rohit Sharma, gunning for the 2027 World Cup, opened up on his bond with Virat Kohli.

What the next big target means to Rohit was made clear in the next sentence. Making a correction, Rohit indicated that he is gunning for the World Cup 2027 in South Africa. “Both of us knew that it was our last World Cup. Last T20 World Cup. So that made it even more special,” he added while being quick to correct himself.
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