Mumbai's Youth Push: Rohit Sharma, Jaiswal, Suryakumar to Miss Vijay Hazare Start
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Mumbai's Youth Push: Rohit Sharma, Jaiswal, Suryakumar to Miss Vijay Hazare Start

  • Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav, Ajinkya Rahane, and Shivam Dube will miss at least the first two Vijay Hazare Trophy matches.
  • Mumbai's selection committee, led by Sanjay Patil, aims to give opportunities to young players.
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal is recovering from a stomach issue; other senior players will join when available.
  • The 50-over tournament runs from December 24 to January 8 (elite division), with knockouts Jan 12-18.
  • Mumbai is in Group C and plays its first match against Sikkim on December 24.

Why It Matters: Mumbai prioritizes youth in Vijay Hazare Trophy, benching star players like Rohit Sharma for initial matches.

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