Mumbai, January 14: Embattled India captain Rohit Sharma practised with the Mumbai team here on Tuesday as the side geared up for the resumption of Ranji Trophy from January 23. The 37-year-old, who endured a horror run with the bat in the national team's tour of Australia recently, took part in a morning practice session at the Wankhede stadium here. The past few weeks have been tumultuous for Rohit. ā€˜Rasta Mat Roko, Humara Bhi Boat Haiā€™ Virat Kohli Heard Saying to Crowd As He Waits for Boat to Travel to Alibaug With Wife Anushka Sharma (Watch Video).

He managed just 31 runs across three Tests during his time Down Under and was forced to drop himself from the series-deciding fifth and final Test in Sydney due to his poor form.

Rohit Sharma Practice Session at Wankhede StadiumĀ 

With his future as a red-ball cricketer hanging by a thread, Rohit attended a review meeting on Sunday to assess the team's performance. He was joined by head coach Gautam Gambhir and BCCI's new secretary Devajit Saikia during the deliberations. Rohit Sharma to Play Ranji Trophy 2024-25? Indian Captain 'Expresses Interest' to Train With Mumbai Team After Poor Show in Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Mumbai will play Jammu and Kashmir at the MCA-BKC ground when the Ranji Trophy resumes on January 23, and the match holds significance as far as advancing to the knockouts is concerned. It remains to be seen whether Rohit plays in Mumbai's next match. He last played for Mumbai way back in 2015 against Uttar Pradesh.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, Indiaā€™s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)