- By Vishal Pushkar
- Wed, 09 Oct 2024 02:47 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
As Team India's young T20I side is involved in their three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, Rohit Sharma, India’s Test and ODI captain, has been making waves off the field during his break. Following the recent Test series win against Bangladesh, Rohit was spotted in Mumbai, taking some time off.
While India secured a dominant victory in the first T20I against Bangladesh, chasing down 128 runs in just 11.5 overs with a seven-wicket win, Rohit was seen engaging with fans in Mumbai. A fan had a memorable encounter with the Indian skipper when she approached his car at a red light to click pictures. After learning it was her birthday, Rohit, with his trademark smile, wished her warmly with a handshake, making her day.
Check out the video here:
Captain Rohit Sharma spotted in Mumbai streets today. Then he met a cute fangirl whose birthday it was and Rohit wished her happy birthday.🥹❤️
— 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐢𝐢⁴⁵ (@rushiii_12) October 8, 2024
Look at her happiness what a wonderful birthday for her.🥹❤️ Thank you boss @ImRo45 🐐🙇🏼♂️ pic.twitter.com/OBWzQWFfSk
Rohit’s friendly nature has won him many admirers, and this isn't the first time he’s been spotted interacting with fans in Mumbai. Social media often buzzes with stories of his fan interactions.
Recently, Rohit and a few of his teammates also appeared on The Great Indian Kapil Show, where they shared anecdotes from their victorious T20 World Cup campaign earlier this year. The episode offered fans a lighthearted look at the camaraderie within the team.
Rohit, along with Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja, retired from T20I cricket earlier in 2024, following India's triumphant T20 World Cup in the Caribbean.
IND vs BAN Squads:
India Squad: Sanju Samson(w), Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav(c), Nitish Reddy, Hardik Pandya, Riyan Parag, Rinku Singh, Washington Sundar, Varun Chakaravarthy, Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Yadav, Jitesh Sharma, Tilak Varma, Ravi Bishnoi, Harshit Rana
Bangladesh Squad: Parvez Hossain Emon, Litton Das(w), Najmul Hossain Shanto(c), Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Jaker Ali, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Rishad Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Mahedi Hasan, Tanzid Hasan, Rakibul Hasan, Tanzim Hasan Sakib