India's limited overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma will be playing for Mumbai in the Vijay Hazare Trophy quarterfinal, an official from the cricket body said on Tuesday.
Mumbai who have topped Group A have made it to the quarters of the National One Day tournament.
The Vinayak Samant coached team remained undefeated in the League stage and two of their matches were washed out.
"Rohit will be playing in the Vijay Hazare quarter-finals," the official said.
"He will join the team on the 11th and will be playing in the quarterfinal as an opener," said another official, who is along with the team in Karnataka.
According to MCA sources, Rohit could also feature in the semi-finals of the tournament, if the team makes it.
The quarter-finals for the tournament will start on October 14, with the semi-finals on October 17 and 18 and the final on Saturday October 20, all scheduled in Bengaluru.
Mumbai's opponent is yet to be officially declared but in most likelihood it will play Bihar in the quarters.
Elsewhere in Group C fixtures on Tuesday, Haryana defeated Tamil Nadu by 77 runs to dash the host's hopes of advancing to the knockout stage.
Haryana posted a competitive total of 310 for 5. In reply, Tamil Nadu finished at 233 for 9 in 50 overs to end its campaign with five wins and four defeats, securing 20 points.
In other matches, Assam trounced Tripura by eight wickets while Services' hopes of advancing to the knockout stage was a dealt a blow with a loss to Team Rajasthan.
