The cricketing fever in Mumbai is at an all-time high! Even with six hours to go before the toss for Monday’s (April 1) IPL 2024 encounter between the Mumbai Indians (MI) and the Rajasthan Royals (RR), the iconic Wankhede Stadium is buzzing with anticipation.
Fans swarm to Wankhede ahead of MI vs RR clash
A ‘X’ user recently uploaded a video, where passionate fans were seen cheering for MI players, especially for Rohit Sharma. The chants of “Mumbai cha raja Rohit Sharma” reverberated outside the Wankhede Stadium. You can watch video below:
Apart from this, another video surfaced on X, where a host of Rohit fans were seen rallying on their superstar.
Rohit Sharma, a charismatic personality, is a local hero, and his fans are eager to show their unwavering support.
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MI eye their first win of IPL 2024 vs RR
After their horrendous start to the IPL 2024, Mumbai Indians are in desperate need of a win. They will be boosted by playing at their fortress, Wankhede Stadium, hosting the Rajasthan Royals at the venue on Monday.
Mumbai have failed to close out games so far in the tournament. They were first edged past Gujarat Titans (GT) before leaking the 277 runs against the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
Currently at the bottom of the points table, the Hardik Pandya-led side will be hopeful to open their account against RR. MI boasts a 16-13 head-to-head win record against the Men in Pink.
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