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MI faces captaincy crisis as Hardik fitness clouds IPL 2026 match vs RCB

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Published on 9 May 2026
MI faces captaincy crisis as Hardik fitness clouds IPL 2026 match vs RCB

Could Rohit step back into the leadership role

Mumbai Indians are heading into IPL 2026 with a rare leadership uncertainty ahead of their May 10 clash against RCB. Hardik Pandya’s fitness concerns have sparked speculation about who will captain if he misses out. With Suryakumar Yadav confirming his availability, attention is turning to whether Rohit Sharma could be asked to take charge again despite no longer leading MI.

  • Hardik Pandya’s fitness may rule him out of the RCB match
  • MI is dealing with an unusual captaincy vacuum for IPL 2026
  • Suryakumar Yadav says he’s available for May 10
  • Questions now focus on whether Rohit could return as captain
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