Rohit Sharma of Mumbai Indians and Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bengaluru after the match 21 of the Indian Premier League season 18 (IPL 2025) at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on the 7th April 2025,
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Having played with and against the two veterans who will once again command attention on Sunday night, Kieron Pollard sought to dial down the Rohit Sharma–Virat Kohli narrative ahead of Mumbai Indians’ marquee clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Wankhede Stadium.
Pollard, now Mumbai Indians’ batting coach, insisted that the contest was bigger than individual rivalries, even as he acknowledged the value of the two stalwarts.
Published – April 11, 2026 08:17 pm IST
