Will Rohit Sharma play today? How much did Mumbai Indians star score against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Wankhede in IPL 2026

Rohit Sharma has been absent due to a persistent hamstring issue, and there is still a cloud of uncertainty over his participation against the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede on Wednesday evening. The franchise has struggled immensely to fill the gap at the top of the order. Without Rohit’s explosive starts, his replacement, like Danish Malewar, has failed to provide the necessary momentum, leaving the middle order under constant pressure.

Add The Sporting News as a preferred news source Is Rohit Sharma playing against SRH? An official from the Mumbai camp suggested that the final verdict on Rohit’s fitness will only be known at the coin toss for the upcoming match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. It has been over seventeen days since he last competed, leading some to wonder if the injury is more complicated than originally thought.

“Rohit has continued to progress, but any call on his involvement in Wednesday's game will be taken at the toss,” an MI source told PTI. While Rohit has returned to the practice nets, the management seems hesitant to rush him back into action, possibly to protect his health for the business end of the campaign. MORE:   Visit Cricket News for all the latest cricket coverage and opinion What is Rohit Sharma's record against SRH in IPL?

Rohit has a decorated record against SRH with over 500 runs in this rivalry. Rohit's record vs. Sunrisers Hyderabad Mat Runs HS Bat Avg Strike Rate 100 50 25 535 70 24.