{"id":454053,"date":"2024-05-18T04:12:56","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T04:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/05\/18\/i-asked-him-whats-next-and-rohit-sharma-said-mark-boucher-opens-up-on-the-batsmans-future-with-mumbai-indians-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-05-18T04:12:56","modified_gmt":"2024-05-18T04:12:56","slug":"i-asked-him-whats-next-and-rohit-sharma-said-mark-boucher-opens-up-on-the-batsmans-future-with-mumbai-indians-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/05\/18\/i-asked-him-whats-next-and-rohit-sharma-said-mark-boucher-opens-up-on-the-batsmans-future-with-mumbai-indians-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I asked him what&#8217;s next? and Rohit Sharma said&#8230;&#8217;: Mark Boucher opens up on the batsman&#8217;s future with Mumbai Indians | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-110223518,imgsize-68678.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/top-stories\/2018-ipl-auction-complete-ipl-squad-of-mumbai-indians\/articleshow\/62683658.cms\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">Mumbai Indians<\/a> (MI) head coach <!-- -->Mark Boucher<!-- --> reflected on the various challenges the team encountered during the two-month tournament following a disappointing end to an already-discouraging season. Despite a promising start from opener <!-- -->Rohit Sharma<!-- -->, MI finished at the bottom of the points table following a loss to the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/teams\/lucknow-super-giants\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">Lucknow Super Giants<\/a> (LSG) in their final match.<br \/>When asked about Rohit&#8217;s future with the team, Boucher stated, &#8220;For me, he is a master of his own destiny.It&#8217;s a big auction next season who knows what&#8217;s going to happen?&#8221; The head coach described Rohit&#8217;s season as one of two halves, with a strong beginning that included a century against <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/teams\/chennai-super-kings\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">Chennai Super Kings<\/a> (CSK) and a belief that he was on track to score significant runs.<\/p>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/ipl-orange-cap-winner\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">IPL 2024 Orange Cap<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Boucher also revealed that he had a conversation with Rohit the previous night, reviewing the season and discussing the opener&#8217;s future plans. &#8220;I had a discussion with Rohit Sharma last night. We reviewed the season this year. After that, I asked him what&#8217;s next? and Rohit said &#8216;the World Cup'&#8221;, he added.<br \/>Despite Rohit&#8217;s impressive 68 off 38 deliveries against LSG, his batting performance throughout the season was inconsistent. After a promising start, his form dipped, with four single-digit scores in his next six appearances. Boucher attributed this to the nature of T20 <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\">cricket<\/a> and Rohit&#8217;s aggressive approach as an opening batter.<\/p>\n<p>The match against LSG saw MI fans experiencing mixed emotions. While they celebrated Rohit&#8217;s explosive fifty, they also witnessed their team suffer their tenth loss of the season and finish at the bottom of the points table. 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