7 Interesting Facts About Rohit Sharma

Apr 30, 2024, 12:57 PM IST

7 Interesting Facts About Rohit Sharma

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Full Name

Rohit Sharma's full name is Rohit Gurunath Sharma. He was born on 20 April 1987.

Multilingual

Apart from Hindi, English, and Marathi, Rohit Sharma is also fluent in Telugu as his mother hails from Visakhapatnam (Vizag).

School Days

During his school days, he once bunked class to meet his idol Virender Sehwag.

Loves Sleeping

Rohit Sharma has revealed that once he gets free from work, he likes to sleep without any disturbances.

IPL Trophy

Before Mumbai Indians, Rohit Sharma used to play for Deccan Chargers and has won one IPL trophy with the team.

Hitman

Rohit Sharma is the first Indian cricketer to score 101 (not out) only on 45 balls. His inning was laced with five sixes.

Extended Family

Rohit Sharma is in the extended family circle of Bollywood actor Salman Khan as he is married to Ritika Sajdeh. Her cousin is Bunty Sachdeva, brother of Seema Sachdeva, who is the ex-wife of Sohail Khan. 

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