[WATCH] Rohit Sharma chants echo as fans pack Jaipur stadium for Mumbai game in Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26

The Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur was filled with over 10,000 supporters who flocked to the venue to watch Rohit Sharma represent Mumbai against Sikkim in the 2025-26 Vijay Hazare Trophy. The former India skipper returned to the VHT after a seven-year hiatus.

The Rajasthan Cricket Association had announced free entry to the venue. Expected, the venue was jam-packed, with spectators cheering Rohit with chants of 'Mumbai cha raja, Rohit Sharma (Mumbai's king, Rohit Sharma)' as Rohit was on the field during Sikkim's innings after the Lee Yong Lepcha-led unit won the toss and opted to bat.

Watch the viral clips below:

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"Mumbai cha Raja, Rohit Sharma" chants from the fans as Rohit came near the boundary line for fielding.🔥 The Raja of India Cricket @ImRo45 🐐

09:51 AM · Dec 24, 2025

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🚨FULL PACK SMS STADIUM TO WATCH ROHIT SHARMA🔥 Two stands were initially opened for the fans to watch Rohit Sharma, but today the crowd grew so large that all the remaining stands had to be opened as well. Only two stands are left, and they will also be opened if needed.🤯🔥

11:09 AM · Dec 24, 2025

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Chasing 237 for victory, Mumbai started off positively with Rohit opening the batting along with Angkrish Raghuvanshi. Rohit got off to a flyer of a start, bringing up yet another century in List A cricket.