Mumbai Indians received beneficial news because Rohit Sharma returned to practicing his batting skills during net sessions. The team’s bowling coach Paras Mhambrey confirmed that the senior batter is training in Ahmedabad before the important match against Gujarat Titans. The head coach Mahela Jaywardene together with the medical team monitors Rohit while he undergoes his recovery period. Rohit had picked up a hamstring injury during the game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. He left the game because he faced difficulties when trying to run after the opposing team had set a challenging target. The player subsequently missed two consecutive games which created problems for the team because they needed him to maintain their batting order strength. Paras Mhambrey said about Rohit Sharma's progress: "Rohit is batting at the nets in Ahmedabad, and he continues to be evaluated by the medical team and Mahela Jayawardene, the head coach." MI Looking to Bounce Back After Poor Run Mumbai Indians began their IPL 2026 season strongly as they successfully chased a large target against Kolkata Knight Riders. Rohit Sharma showed good performance during that match. The situation has not improved since that point. The team has lost four consecutive games while they search for their previous playing form. The bowling unit has failed to secure wickets during crucial match situations which has created problems for both their defending and chasing activities. MI has achieved only one victory which places them at the last position in the current standings of the league. The batting team would face further problems since they have to play without Rohit. The experience of Rohit is vital as far as their success is concerned. It is hoped that he will soon be back with the team to contribute his experience. Also Read | Players who deserves a comeback in Indian team after the IPL Will Jacks on the Way to Join the Team An upcoming piece of good news for Mumbai Indians is the availability of Will Jacks. The English all-rounder will soon make his way into the team. Last year, he played in MI and proved himself as an efficient player. He scores quickly and bowls well in off-spin. It is beneficial for the team since he brings new batting and bowling options for the side. According to Paras Mhambrey, the captain of Mumbai Indians has stated that Will Jacks will soon join the team. Big Challenge Against Gujarat Titans Mumbai Indians will next face Gujarat Titans, who are in very good form. GT have won their last three games which gives them a strong confidence for their upcoming home match against Ahmedabad. The match holds great significance for MI. They need to win this game to improve their points standing while recovering their lost confidence. The team faces a difficult situation because they must win their next match to remain in playoff contention. The team will be hoping for good news on Rohit Sharma’s fitness before the match. His return can make a big difference, both as a batter and as a leader on the field.