Rohit Sharma Turns 39: Cricket world celebrates ‘Hitman’ as wishes pour in
As Rohit Sharma celebrates his 39th birthday, the cricket world reflects on his iconic career and lasting impact.
As Rohit Sharma celebrates his 39th birthday, the cricket world reflects on his iconic career and lasting impact.
Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni remain doubtful for the MI vs CSK IPL 2026 El Clasico at Wankhede as both teams look to climb the points table in a crucial mid-season clash.
Mumbai Indians bowling coach Paras Mhambrey provides a key update on Rohit Sharma and Mitchell Santner’s fitness ahead of the IPL clash vs Gujarat Titans, hinting at a possible return after injury concerns.
Rohit Sharma remains doubtful for MI’s clash vs PBKS as team management awaits medical assessment after his hamstring injury.
In a viral clip circulating on social media, Rohit can be seen frowning slightly with his arms loosely folded, while Ritika gestures animatedly as if explaining something to him. The light-hearted moment sparked a meme fest online.
With Australia having taken 2-0 lead and the series out of India's grasp, the Shubman Gill-led side ensured that it was not a bilateral series whitewash against Australia.
India had earlier posted 264/9 after being inserted to bat in testing morning conditions, with Rohit Sharma making 73, Shreyas Iyer hitting 61 and Axar Patel chipping in with 44.
Apart from a late cameo from Nitish Kumar Reddy and an impressive spell from left-arm quick Arshdeep Singh, there were hardly any positives that India would want to take from Sunday’s rain-affected match that lasted less than 50 overs.
Both Kohli and Rohit announced their retirements from Tests and T20 Internationals over the last 18 months and now feature exclusively in the 50-over format.
The first ODI against Australia marks his 500th international appearance. He'll become the fifth Indian player to achieve this milestone, following Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, and Rahul Dravid.
