Bhubaneswar, May 21 -- Three seasons into the leadership transition at Mumbai Indians, criticism over the franchise's decision to replace Rohit Sharma with Hardik Pandya as captain continues to grow. After finishing at the bottom of the table in IPL 2024 and facing the possibility of another disappointing campaign in IPL 2026, questions are being raised about whether the move has delivered the desired results.

Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary believes Rohit has had to witness the decline of the successful structure he helped build at MI. In a recent interaction, Tiwary suggested Rohit's expressions in the dugout often reflect frustration, hinting that the former skipper may feel things would have unfolded differently under his leaders...