{
  "id": 17173990,
  "title": "Amidst winds of change, Rohit Sharma is the glue Mumbai Indians need right now",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/amidst-winds-of-change-rohit-sharma-is-the-glue-mumbai-indians-need",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-30T03:13:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/top-stories/ipl-2027-amidst-winds-of-change-rohit-sharma-is-the-glue-mumbai-indians-need-right-now/articleshow/135340863.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Mumbai Indians are undergoing a major overhaul, with Kieron Pollard taking charge as head coach and several key members exiting the support staff. Amid the uncertainty, bringing Rohit Sharma back as captain could offer stability, continuity and breathing space for the new coaching setup. With Tilak Varma viewed as a future leader, IPL 2027 could be about managing transition rather than chasing…",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "ESPNcricinfo",
        "title": "Robin Uthappa named Mumbai Indians batting coach",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/robin-uthappa-named-mumbai-indians-batting-coach",
        "published": "2026-10-30T05:34:07.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}