India, April 2 -- Rohit Sharma has had a poor start to the 2025 Indian Premier League. In his three outings for Mumbai Indians in the ongoing season, Rohit registered scores of 0, 8, and 13; in his last game against Kolkata Knight Riders, the veteran batter was used as an Impact Player. Rohit's batting form has been under the scanner for the past few months, even as the Indian ODI and Test captain did produce impressive performances for the side in the Champions Trophy last month; he scored 76 in the all-important final against New Zealand, providing the side with an aggressive start which laid the foundation for title victory.

Former India cricketers Manoj Tiwary and Virender Sehwag, however, believe that Rohit doesn't need to be ultra-...