Rohit Sharma Wife, Age, Height, Stats, Double Hundred, IPL, Birthday, Net Worth
Published on: Sep 13, 2018 6:58 pm IST|Updated on: Jul 20, 2023 6:42 pm IST
Rohit Sharma is one of the most explosive batsmen India has ever produced. Being an effortless stroke player in domestic cricket, he got his first call to serve his nation in the World T20 in 2007. He announced himself at the highest level in his first break in the match against South Africa where India’s top order had toppled. A mature and calm half century with some classic shots from the cricketing textbook helped India to reach a respectable score that they successfully defended, knocking out the host nation in their own backyard.
| Age | 36 Years |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
| Wife Name | Ritika Sajdeh |
| Net Worth | 215 Crore INR |
Rohit have the perfect mixture of timing, placement, style and that helped him score the unachieveable. Rohit Sharma is the only man on the planet to have scored three double centuries in limited over cricket.
He started off his IPL journey with Deccan Chargers and played there for two years. He was bought by Mumbai Indians in 2011. Since then, Rohit has led Mumbai Indians to 5 IPL Trophies.
| Nickname: | Hitman, Ro, Shaana |
| Profession: | Cricketer |
| Biography | |
| Autobiography: | NA |
| Biopic: | NA |
| Physical Appearance | |
| Weight (approx.): | 72 kg |
| Eye Colour: | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour: | Black |
| Tattoos: | NA |
Personal Life |
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| Date of Birth: | 30 April, 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Bansod, Nagpur, Maharastra |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign: | Taurus |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| School: | Swami Vivekananda International School, Mumbai |
| College: | Junior College, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualifications: | 12th Standard |
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Family |
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| Father: | Gurunath Sharma |
| Mother: | Purnima Sharma |
| Sister: | NA |
| Brother: | NA |
| Coach/Mentor: | Dinesh Lad |
| Religion: | Hinduism |
| Address: | Ahuja towers, Worli, Mumbai |
Cricket Career |
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| International Debut: | |
| Test: | 6 November 2013 vs West Indies |
| ODI: | 23 June 2007 vs South Africa |
| T20: | 19 September, 2007 vs England |
| Jersey Number | 45 |
| Domestic/State Team: | Mumbai |
| Nature on field: | Slightly Aggressive |
| Likes to play against: | Sri Lanka |
| Favourite Shot/Ball: | Cover Drive |
| Career Turning Point: | His career turned when he scored 177 in the Eden Gardens in the ongoing test match |
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| Preferences | |
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| Hobbies: | Travelling, watching movies, playing table tennis & video games |
| Favourite Batsmen: | Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, and Harbhajan Singh |
| Favourite Bowlers: | |
| Favourite Cricket Ground: | Wankhede Cricket Stadium, Eden Gardens |
| Favourite sports personalities: | NA |
| Favourite Food: | NA |
| Favourite Actors: | Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan, Akshay Kumar |
| Favourite Films: | The Dark Knight Rises, The Avengers, Iron Man |
| Favourite Musicians/Singers: | Udit Narayan |
| Favourite Destinations: | New York |
| Smoking/Alcohol: | NA |
Rohit Sharma Wife |
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| Marital Status: | Married |
| Rohit Sharma Ex Girlfriend | Sofia Hayat (Actress) |
| Rohit Sharma Wife | Ritika Sajdeh (Sports Manager) |
| Marriage date | 13 December 2015 |
| Children: | Samaira (Daughter) |
Ritika met Rohit at a Reebok shoot in 2008 where Yuvraj Singh introduced her to him. The couple tied the knot after a six-year-long relationship.
| Controversies |
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- There are plenty of controversies Rohit Sharma was a part of but the popular ones are during the 2015 World cup quarterfinal match against Bangladesh with Rubel Hossain.
| Awards and Recognitions |
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- He has won the Arjuna Award in 2015
- He has won the ESPNcricinfo best ODI batting performance for both 2013 and 2014
- He also won ESPNcricinfo best T20 batting performance award in 2015
| Lesser Known Facts |
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- Rohit can also speak Telegu because his mother tongue is Telegu
- At the age of 1 and a half years, Rohit’s parents shifted to Dombivali, Mumbai
- Due to his family’s broken financial condition, Rohit was sent to live with his grandparents where he first started playing Galli cricket
- He once said he struggled to bat against Brett Lee
- In 2009 he took a hattrick against Mumbai Indians when he was playing for Deccan Chargers in the Indian Premier League
- He is a firm believer of Lord Ganesha
- He once bunked school to meet Virender Sehwag
- He is a huge Real Madrid fan
- He enjoys sleeping the most
- If not a cricketer, he would have been a real state agent.
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