| Full Name | Rohit Sharma |
| Born | 30 April 1987 ( 35 Years ) |
| Height | 1.74 m |
| Batting | Right handed |
| Bowling | Right arm off break |
| Role | Opening Batsmen |
| Nick Name | Hitman |
Rohit Gurunath Sharma (born 30 April 1987) is an Indian national cricketer and captain of the Indian cricket team in all formats.
Introduction:
Rohit Sharma plays as a right fly half for the Indian national cricket team and for the IPL side Mumbai Indians.
Regarded as one of the best openers of his era, Sharma is known for his timing, six-hitting ability and leadership, and holds the record for most wickets. (five) in the World Cup cricket team.
Rohit Sharma captains Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and plays for Mumbai in domestic cricket. In the IPL, Mumbai Indians have won the tournament five times under his leadership.
Early life:
Sharma was born on April 30, 1987 in Bansod, Nagpur, Maharashtra. His mother, Purnima Sharma, is from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
His father, Gurunath Sharma, worked as a warehouse keeper for a transport company.
Sharma was brought up by his paternal grandparents in Borivali due to his father’s limited income. He visited his parents, who lived in a house outside Dombivli, only on weekends.
He has an older brother, Vishal Sharma. Sharma joined the cricket field in 1999 with his uncle’s money. Dinesh Lad, his coach at the camp, asked him to change schools to Swami Vivekanand International School, where Lad was the coach and the cricket club was better than Sharma’s old school.
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Sharma recalls, “I told him I couldn’t afford it, but he got me a scholarship. So, for four years, I didn’t pay a single penny and did well in my cricket”.
bat a bit before Lad discovered his batting ability and promoted him from number eight to open the innings. He excelled in the Harris and Giles Shield School cricket competitions, scoring a century on his debut as a fan.
Personal Life:
Sharma married Ritika Sajdeh in December 2015. He practices Sahaj Marg meditation.
Business support:
Sharma is sponsored by several brands, including CEAT and Swiss watchmaker Hublot. During his career, Sharma has endorsed many other brands including Maggi, Fair and Lovely, Lay’s, Nissan, Relentless energy drink, Nasivion nasal spray, Aristocrat by VIP Industries, Adidas and Oppo mobiles.
Charity:
Sharma is involved in many philanthropic activities, promoting various causes such as animal welfare, health and children.
He defends the protection of animals and supports various initiatives and organizations to promote his cause. In February 2015, Sharma joined People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to support the sterilization of homeless cats and dogs.
Supporting the cause, Sharma said: “Neutering is important because I think if we can stop (the problem of homeless animals) there will be population control among dogs. in the street.”
In September 2015, together with Hollywood actors Matt LeBlanc and Salma Hayek, Sharma joined an anti-poaching campaign in Kenya to save African animals, including the last surviving mountain white rhino.
On participating in the campaign, Sharma said, “I am a member of PETA and when I was told the cause, I thought it was my duty to participate in the anti-poaching campaign.
That is what brought me to Nairobi. I like to see the Sudan (the last white rhino in the north) and the sniffer dogs catching the smugglers.”
In November 2017, Sharma, in a video on social media, said he had agreed with an online store to sell phone covers and other items that would use his name and number. of ODI shirts. 45.
Sharma also told his Twitter followers, “All proceeds from your purchase will go to an animal charity of my choice.”