Rohit Sharma: Biography, Age, Family, Career & Best matches

Rohit Sharma is an Indian international cricketer. He is also the captain of the Indian team and the best batsman in the world. He is a right-handed batsman in IPL, Test format and domestic cricket. Rohit Sharma is also known as Hitman. He has recorded many big records in the history of cricket. He also captains the Mumbai Indians team. The team has won 5 titles under his captaincy.

Rohit Sharma started his career in international cricket in 2007 against Ireland but he did not get a chance to bat in that match. He is the Indian captain who has won the most matches in T20 international cricket. Rohit Sharma started his IPL career in 2008. He has won many matches Excellent performance With Good Records.

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma Bio/Wiki

Rohit Sharma was born on 30 April 1987 in Bansod, Nagpur, Maharashtra. His family’s financial condition was not good, due to which he lived with his grandfather and uncle in Borivali. He was interested in cricket since childhood. His uncle got him admitted to a cricket club. He used to play cricket in school and he also scored a century in a match. Due to his excellent performance, coach Dinesh Lad also gave him a scholarship.

Rohit Sharma received his education from Over Lady of Vailankanni High School. He was more interested in sports than studies. He completed his studies till 12th from Swami Vivekananda International and Junior College. He gave his full time to cricket instead of studies.

Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma Personal Information

Full Name Rohit Sharma
ProfessionCricketer (Batsman)
Date of Birth30April 1987
Age38 year
Birth PlaceBansod, Nagpur, Maharashtra
School Our Lady of Vailankanni Hign School, Swami Vivekananda International and Junior College
Qualification12th Standard
Height5.8′ inches
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
ZodiacTaurus
NationalityIndian
ReligionHunduism
HobbiesWatching Playing Table Tennis, Travelling Films,
Net worth₹214 crore
Rohit Sharma (Batsman)

Cricket Info

Domestic DebutMarch 2005 in
Domestic cricket TeamMumbai Indians
IPL cricket Debut2008 (Deccan Chargers)
International DebutOdI – 23 june 2007 against Ireland
T20 -19 September 2007 against England
Test – 6 November 2013 against West Indies
International Retirement30 june 2024 from (T20I)
Jersey Number#45 (India, IPL)
Batting StyleRight-Hand
Bowling StyleRight arm off Spin
Coach/MentorDinesh Lad
Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians

Favourite Things

FoodEggs, Aloo Paratha
ActorAkshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, Hrithik Roshan
ActressKareena Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Megan Fox
FilmBollywood – Veer Zara, Hera pheri, Border
Hollywood – The awengers, Iron man
BatterBrian Lara, Virender Sehwag, Sachin Tendulkar
BowlerHarbhajan Singh
Car Aston Martin
Travel Destination New York

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Rohit Sharma Family & Relationship

Rohit Sharma belongs to a poor family. His father’s name was Gurunath Sharma who worked as a caretaker in a transport firm. His mother Purnima Sharma was a housewife. He also has a brother named Vishal Sharma. Rohit used to live with his grandfather and uncle in Borivali during his childhood. He used to visit his parents in Nagpur only for two days in a week.

Rohit Shrama married Ritika Sajdev on 13 December 2015. She worked as Rohit’s sports manager. During that time, both of them fell in love and dated each other for about 6 years and then decided to get married. Rohit proposed to Ritika at the Borivali Sports Club ground, from where he started his career. Three years after marriage, in 2018, they had a daughter whose name is Samaira sharma. Ritika, wife of Rohit Sharma gave birth to a son named Ahaan Sharma on 15 November 2024.

Rohit Sharma With His Wife & daughter
Rohit Sharma With His Wife & daughter

Apart from batting, Rohit Sharma has also been in the news for his love life. Before marriage, there were reports of Rohit’s affair with actress Sofia Hayat, who is famous for her bold style in Bollywood. In the year 2012, Sofia herself told on Twitter that she and Rohit were dating each other but later due to some social reasons, their relationship broke up and they separated.

Rohit Sharma Family Timeline

Marital StatsMarried
Marriege date13 December 2015
WifeRitika Sajdev (Sport Manager)
FatherGurunath Sharma
MotherPurnima Sharma
BrotherVishal Sharma
ChildrenSamaira (Daughter)
Ahaan (Son)
Affairs/GirlFriendSofia Hayat (model , Actress)
Rohit Sharma's Mother & Wife
Rohit Sharma’s Mother & Wife

Rohit Sharma Career

Domestic career:- Rohit Sharma started his domestic career in 2005 in Deodhar Trophy against Central Zone in Gwalior. He played this match for West Zone. He did not perform well in that match. After this, he came into the limelight by giving 142 runs against North Korea in his next match.

In July 2006, Rohit made his first class cricket debut for India A against New Zealand A in Darwin. During that time, he played an innings of 205 runs against Gujarat and impressed the team by scoring a half-century against Bengal. Due to his good performance, he was made the captain of Mumbai Ranji team in 2014. After his excellent performance, he also got a chance to play in international cricket.

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ILP Career:- Rohit Sharma started his IPL career in 2008. He was bought by Deccan Chargers for $750,000. Rohit performed well by scoring the most runs in IPL, 404. After this, in 2011, Mumbai Indians bought Rohit for $2 million and appointed him the captain of the team. Under his captaincy, Mumbai Indians won the IPL title 5 times in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020. He has scored 6,254 runs in 243 matches in IPL so far. He has been the most successful performing captain of IPL. He scored his second IPL century in 2024, which he played against Chennai Super Kings.

Rohit sharma

International Career

ODI Match:- Rohit Sharma started his international career on 23 June 2007. He did not get a chance to bat in that match. Rohit had to face many challenges while playing one day cricket. Rohit scored his first century against Zimbabwe scoring 114 runs and then scored another century in the triangular series against in which he scored 110 runs. But still he was not selected for the 2011 Cricket World Cup.

In 2013, Rohit got a chance to open with Shikhar Dhawan in the Champion Trophy. The excellent performance of both of them made India win the Champion Trophy. After this, he made a double century against Australia by hitting 16 sixes and created a world record.

T20 Match:- On 19 September 2007, Rohit Sharma made his T20 International debut against England. On 20 September, he contributed to India’s victory in the match by scoring 50 runs in 40 balls against South Africa in the ICC World Cup and led the team to the semi-finals. Due to this victory, he was also selected as the Man of the Match. Rohit Sharma has made a record by winning 50 matches for Team India in International Cricket.

Rohit sharma in Cricket Ground

Tast Match:- Rohit Sharma played his first test match on6 November 2013 against West Indies at Eden Gardens ground in Kolkata. He scored 177 runs in this match. After this, he played another test match against Sri Lanka at Eden Gardens ground the next year in which he scored 264 runs and became famous all over the world. Rohit scored two centuries in One Day Internationals in which he scored more than 250 runs. In 2015, he scored 106 runs against South Africa. He scored centuries in every format of cricket and he holds the record of being the first Indian and the second player in the world to score a century.

Awards

  • In 2015, Rahit Sharma was honored with the Arjuna Award.
  • In 2019 he received the ICC One Day International Player of the Year award.
  • In 2020, he also received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award.
  • In 2021, he won the Men’s Test Team of the Year award.
  • In 2022, he selected by Wisden Cricketers Almanack as one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the year.
Rohit Sharma With His Awards

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