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Who is Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma

About Rohit Sharma

Who is Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma is the captain of the Indian team in the ODI format. Sharma is a right-handed batsman, right-arm off-break bowler. The 'Hitman' as he is called, has enjoyed an illustrious international career across all formats. In Test cricket (2013–2024), he played 67 matches, scoring 4,301 runs in 116 innings at an average of 40.57, with 12 centuries and a highest score of 212. In the ODI format (2007–2025), he has been one of India’s most consistent performers, amassing 11,168 runs in 273 matches at an impressive average of 48.76, including 32 centuries and a record-breaking 264 as his highest
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IPL 2026: Rohit Shrama is ready to dominate this season warns Kumble

The 38-year-old Rohit smacked a 38-ball 78 in MI's six-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL opener

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Updated On : 30 Mar 2026 | 6:26 PM IST

Virat Kohli to Chris Gayle: Top 10 highest run-getters in IPL history

Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli leads the list of highest run scorers in IPL with 8,661 runs, while David Warner, with 6,565 runs, leads the table for overseas batters

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Updated On : 26 Mar 2026 | 1:12 PM IST

IPL 2026: MI Playing 11 probables, players' salary, timings, live streaming

Mumbai Indians will take on Kolkata Knight Riders in their opening match of IPL 2026 on March 29

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Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

IPL 2026: Top 5 most experienced players that will take part this year

Their experience under pressure, leadership skills, and ability to guide younger teammates make them invaluable. Here's a look at the top five oldest players set to feature in IPL 2026.

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Updated On : 25 Mar 2026 | 2:46 PM IST

IPL 2026: Rohit back in action at MI training camp ahead of new season

In a video shared by the franchise, the former India captain looked in good touch, playing aggressive pull shots during practice sessions.

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

Rohit Sharma hopes India build on recent men's and women's WC wins

India have recorded a string of wins in ICC events from the time Rohit led the team to T20 World Cup win in 2024.

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Updated On : 15 Mar 2026 | 11:16 AM IST

BCCI annual contracts: Kohli, Rohit demoted to Grade B; A+ category removed

Former India skippers Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma downgraded to Grade B in BCCI Annual Central contracts

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Updated On : 09 Feb 2026 | 9:07 PM IST

Dhoni backs Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli for India's 2027 ODI World Cup plans

The former captain was clear that if a player continues to perform and remains fit, there should be no ambiguity over selection, regardless of age

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Updated On : 04 Feb 2026 | 2:18 PM IST

Padma Awards 2026: Dharmendra, Uday Kotak, Rohit Sharma honoured

Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur Bhullar awarded Padma Shri. Check full list

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Updated On : 25 Jan 2026 | 8:47 PM IST

Virat Kohli dethrones Rohit to reclaim No. 1 ODI batter ranking after 2021

This is the 11th time Kohli has held the top ODI batting ranking. He first reached the summit in October 2013 and has now spent a cumulative 825 days at No. 1, the most by any Indian batter

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Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 2:45 PM IST

India vs New Zealand 2nd ODI: Playing 11, match timings, live streaming

Both India and New Zealand have made one change in their playing 11 for the second match

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Updated On : 14 Jan 2026 | 1:09 PM IST

Baroda Cricket felicitates Rohit-Kohli in a unique fashion during 1st ODI

As part of the ceremonial act, both players were asked to step inside the cupboard and were then theatrically revealed when their names were announced

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Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 6:44 PM IST

IND vs NZ: Virat, Rohit all set to break multiple ODI records in Vadodara

Both Kohli and Rohit are fresh off impressive performances in India's ODI win over South Africa and have been in form during the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

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Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 6:12 PM IST

Virat Kohli becomes India's fifth-most capped ODI player; check full list

Rohit Sharma, at the number eight spot with 280 ODI appearances, is the only active player behind him on the list

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Updated On : 11 Jan 2026 | 2:54 PM IST

Rohit Sharma's wife buys Rs 26.30 crore flat in Mumbai's Prabhadevi

Property registration documents show the apartment was bought in December 2025 in Ahuja Towers, a residential high-rise in Prabhadevi

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Updated On : 08 Jan 2026 | 2:16 PM IST

India ODI squad announcement HIGHLIGHTS: Gill returns as captain; Iyer's return subject to fitness

Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul picked up as wicket-keeper batter, with no place for Shami. Shreyas Iyer has been named Gill's deputy.

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Updated On : 03 Jan 2026 | 5:40 PM IST

What's new in 2026? India to play World Cup without Rohit-Kohli in 18 years

Rohit Sharma started his journey for India in ICC events with the 2007 T20 World Cup, while Kohli debuted at an ICC World Cup in 2011.

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Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 1:25 PM IST

Year Ender 2025: Top run-scorers across formats for Indian cricket team

Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma led India's batting charge in T20Is in 2025, proving the future of Indian cricket is in safe hands

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Updated On : 30 Dec 2025 | 5:37 PM IST

Kohli to Dhoni: List of players with longest gap between two List A matches

Kohli's Vijay Hazare appearance for Delhi against Andhra last week was his first non-ODI List A outing since 2013

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Updated On : 30 Dec 2025 | 12:42 PM IST

Rohit records first-ball duck vs Uttarakhand in Vijay Hazare Trophy | Watch

Rohit failed to impress with the bat vs Uttarakhand after a brilliant 155 vs Sikkim in Mumbai's opening fixture

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Updated On : 26 Dec 2025 | 11:18 AM IST