Rohit left the field in pain, Ritika could not see her husband retiring hurt
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Rohit Sharma Retired hurt on 19: Bad news came for Mumbai Indians during the run chase against RCB. Team opener and veteran Indian batsman Rohit Sharma suddenly left the field. This happened in the sixth over of the innings, when Rohit Sharma retired hurt and returned to the pavilion. He was batting on 19 runs.
Why did Rohit Sharma suddenly leave the field?
New Delhi. There was silence in the Wankhede Stadium when Mumbai Indians opener Rohit Sharma suddenly left the field while batting and returned to the pavilion in the IPL match against Royal Challengers Bangalore. This happened in the sixth over of the second innings of the match. Actually, Rohit Sharma retired and walked out of the field due to hurt. Rohit was seen in pain when he was on 19 runs. He felt some problem in his hamstring. The physio did come to the field, but his treatment did not help. Rohit did not seem comfortable, after which he went out. Seeing him leaving the field like this, there was a strange silence in the Wankhede Stadium. Tension was also visible on the face of his wife Ritika, who was present at the ground.
Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton opened for Mumbai Indians while chasing the target of 240 runs given by RCB. Both the batsmen gave a great start to the team and took the board score to 56 runs without any loss in 5 overs. When the over ended, Rohit looked in some trouble, after which the team physio came on the field. After treatment, Rohit was ready to bat again. Rickelton took a single on the first ball and gave strike to Rohit. Rohit faced the second ball, but then he had problem in his hamstring. After remaining at the crease for a few moments, he retired hurt and decided to leave the field. Rohit retired hurt after scoring 19 runs in 13 balls. During this, he also hit two fours and a six.
