Will Hardik Pandya make Jasprit Bumrah a slip fielder? Rohit Sharma’s reaction tells the whole story

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Jasprit Bumrah joined the Mumbai Indians training camp a little late on Friday (March 22) but is all set to begin his journey in IPL 2024. During the practice sessions in Ahmedabad, Jasprit Bumrah took a catch impressive to surprise and impress. Rohit Sharma with its reflections.

Jasprit Bumrah and Rohit Sharma are crucial members of Mumbai Indians (MI) in IPL 2024. Bumrah returns to IPL 2024 after missing the last season due to injury. Recently, the right-arm pacer executed a wonderful bowling show against England in the IND vs ENG Test series.

Talking about Rohit Sharma, he will not lead the MI franchise in IPL 2024 as Hardik Pandya It’s your new boss. However, Sharma will be a crucial part of the MI team and will play an important role as an opener.

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Jasprit Bumrah surprises Rohit Sharma with his reflexes

Ahead of their first match against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2024, Mumbai Indians are gearing up for IPL 2024 with training sessions. His training videos are circulating on social media. In one such video, Jasprit Bumrah gave an insight into his reflexes while playing.

MI shared a video on their official X (Twitter) profile where MI players underwent fielding sessions. While Jasprit Bumrah made some catches, he impressed Rohit Sharma with a one-handed catch. Both Bumrah and Sharma picked several catches in the video. Check out the video below.

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MI to face GT in opening game of IPL 2024

Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians (MI) will face Gujarat Titans in their first match of IPL 2024. The MI vs GT match will take place on Sunday, March 24 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

Rohit Sharma, who struggled to put up a good show last season, will be all set to make a comeback in IPL 2024. Recently, Sharma scored a century against England in the Test series and looked in incredible form.

However, this will be the first time in many years that he will not lead MI in IPL 2024. He captained the team since the 2013 season and led the franchise to five IPL titles. Last season, the men in blue made it to the playoffs but lost the Qualifying 2 match to the Gujarat Titans.

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Shubman Gill leads Gujarat Titans in IPL 2024

Meanwhile, Shubman Gill will lead the Gujarat Titans after the dismissal of Hardik Pandya, who traveled back to MI ahead of the 2024 season. The Gujarat Titans finished runners-up last season after losing the final to Chennai Super Kings.

Jasprit Bumrah will look for a strong comeback in IPL 2024. He will lead the pace attack of Mumbai Indians. Bumrah has been a consistent performer for MI in IPL. He is also among the most dangerous pacers in the Indian team. After his return last year, Bumrah has shown commendable performance across all formats.