Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma

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Rohit Sharma is a prominent Indian cricketer and the captain of the Indian national team in limited-overs formats. Known for his elegant batting style and ability to play big innings, Sharma is one of the few players to have scored three double centuries in ODIs. He is considered a key player in India's batting lineup, especially in major tournaments.

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Rohit Sharma scored 79 off 69 balls and aided Krishna with his initial burst.

Krishna, Jaiswal lead India to Afghanistan sweep | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-06-22
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Rohit Sharma, despite a jittery start, scored 79 runs in the third ODI, raising questions about his future in the team.

Shubman Gill breaks silence on Rohit Sharma's ODI future: 'It is a good kind of headache' | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-20
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Even after two difficult series, Gill's average and overall numbers remain ahead of India's last three full-time captains — Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni.

Shubman Gill: How captaincy has fueled Shubman Gill's rise as India's new run machine | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-20
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Rohit Sharma led Mumbai Indians to glory in 2019 and 2020.

Virat Kohli fires Bengaluru to second IPL title
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-06-02
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Sanjay Manjrekar compared Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's potential to that of Rohit Sharma during the 2023 World Cup.

Sanjay Manjrekar: 'Would not be a great idea': Manjrekar on sending Vaibhav Sooryavanshi overseas too soon | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-02
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Rohit Sharma led the Mumbai Indians to glory in 2019 and 2020.

Indian Premier League final: Virat Kohli powers Bengaluru to back-to-back IPL titles
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-01
9.0

Rohit Sharma is mentioned as a senior player from whom Sanju Samson learned valuable lessons.

How Sanju Samson unlocked his true potential: Stable base, reminders of class and a chase in zen mode: | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-03-02
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The ICC replayed the cordial exchange between Wasim and Rohit prior to the match.

T20 World Cup 2026: 'India vs Pakistan becoming a political rivalry rather than sporting one'
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-15
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Former India captain Rohit Sharma does not believe in the 'favourites' tag, especially when the arch-rivals clash.

Boycott averted, India and Pakistan set for World Cup blockbuster
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-02-14
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Rohit Sharma warned his team before the high-voltage match against Pakistan.

روہت شرما کی ہائی وولٹیج مقابلے سے پہلے بھارتی ٹیم کو وارننگ
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-13
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Rohit Sharma is part of India's golden generation of cricketers who quit T20 Internationals after their World Cup victory.

Form and familiarity favour India in T20 World Cup
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-02-07
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Rohit Sharma’s side defeated South Africa by seven runs in a thrilling summit clash at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados.

9 editions, no home winners: The strange history of the T20 World Cup | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-04
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Rohit Sharma is third on the list with 37 half-centuries in T20 internationals.

بابر نے ٹی20 انٹرنیشنلز میں کوہلی کا سب سے زیادہ نصف سنچریوں کا ریکارڈ توڑ دیا
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-02-01
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Rohit Sharma continues to hold the Indian record with a 35-ball century against Sri Lanka in 2017.

IND vs NZ: Maiden T20I ton strengthens Ishan Kishan's case over Sanju Samson ahead of T20 World Cup | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-31
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Supporters often clash over their favourite players, with the most intense battles involving fans of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

'Just spoke to Virat Kohli': R Ashwin breaks silence on 'indirect attack' accusation | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-29
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Rohit Sharma is credited by Dravid for transforming India’s white-ball game.

'One bad day can undo everything': Rahul Dravid cautions Team India, reflects on 2023 WC pain | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-28
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Rohit Sharma is credited for leading the shift in mindset in India's white-ball cricket.

'He set the tempo himself': Rahul Dravid on Rohit Sharma redefining India's white-ball cricket | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-27
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Rohit Sharma's leadership experience is being highlighted as superior to that of Shubman Gill.

Ex-India cricketer calls for Shubman Gill's removal as ODI captain | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-23
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Rohit Sharma is the T20 World Cup-winning captain of India who praised young batter Tilak Varma for his mindset and composure.

'Chup chaap ball daal': Rohit Sharma's 'appeal' warning to India spinner | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-22
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Rohit Sharma was at the centre of a major security scare after a woman allegedly grabbed his arm while he was entering the team hotel.

Security scare! Woman grabs Rohit Sharma at team hotel, cries 'please help me' - WATCH | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-22
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Rohit Sharma reflects on his experience of missing the T20 World Cup for the first time in his career.

'We needed someone…': Rohit Sharma explains why Shreyas Iyer missed T20 World Cup | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-22
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Rohit Sharma's decision to continue in ODIs has raised questions about his motivation to keep playing only one format in international cricket.

What next for Ravindra Jadeja, Rohit Sharma? Veteran stars had a poor ODI outing vs New Zealand | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-20
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Rohit is a senior figure who had already piled up five fifty-plus scores between the Australia tour and the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

'Terrible comments': Veteran domestic cricketer lambasts India coach | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-01-18
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Rohit Sharma scored 24 runs as part of the opening partnership for India.

Black Caps v India live updates: Third ODI, Indore
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-01-18
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