Rohit Sharma Returns to Action for Mumbai in Vijay Hazare Trophy Under Shardul Thakur's Captaincy

• Rohit Sharma is confirmed to play for Mumbai in the first two matches of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
• Shardul Thakur will lead the Mumbai team, which also includes Sarfaraz Khan and Musheer Khan.
• BCCI mandated centrally contracted players to participate in at least two VHT rounds.
• Ajinkya Rahane and Yashasvi Jaiswal are not part of the squad for the initial matches.
• Mumbai, in Group C, starts its VHT campaign on December 24 against Sikkim.

Why It Matters: Rohit Sharma makes a comeback for Mumbai in VHT, fulfilling BCCI's mandate before New Zealand ODIs.