Rohit Sharma, one of Mumbai Indians’ most celebrated players, found himself at the center of attention once again—not just for his struggles with the bat but for a viral moment involving MI owner Nita Ambani. Following another underwhelming performance in the ongoing IPL 2025 season against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), a video of Rohit in conversation with Nita Ambani spread rapidly across social media, sparking widespread speculation and discussions among fans.
The match against KKR was yet another difficult outing for Rohit, who has been enduring a rough patch with the bat in recent IPL seasons. Since 2022, the former Mumbai Indians captain has struggled for consistency, with his batting average dipping below expectations. Against KKR, he once again failed to make a significant impact, departing early and adding to the concerns surrounding his form. The frustration was evident on his face as he walked back to the dugout, leaving MI in a vulnerable position during the crucial match.
However, what caught everyone’s attention was a candid chat between Rohit Sharma and Nita Ambani in the MI camp after the match. The moment was captured on camera and soon went viral, with fans and analysts speculating about the nature of their conversation. While no official details were released regarding what was discussed, social media was abuzz with theories ranging from Rohit’s future in the MI setup to possible words of encouragement from the franchise owner.
Many fans viewed the interaction as a sign of MI’s continued trust in Rohit, despite his struggles with the bat. Some suggested that Nita Ambani was offering support to one of the franchise’s most iconic players, acknowledging his contributions over the years. Others speculated that the conversation might have been about strategic adjustments, considering Rohit’s evolving role within the team under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya.
Rohit Sharma has been an integral part of Mumbai Indians’ success, having led the franchise to five IPL titles. However, his form in recent seasons has been a concern, and with the change in leadership, there has been increased scrutiny on his performances. While he remains a key figure in the squad, questions have been raised about his ability to deliver at the level expected of a senior player.