Key facts
- Born
- 30 April 1987, Nagpur
- State of birth
- Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Sector
- Cricket
- Profession
- Indian cricketer (Captain)
- Gender
- Male
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Biography
Rohit Gurunath Sharma is an Indian international cricketer and the former captain of the India national cricket team in all formats of the game. He is a right-handed top-order batter. He represents Mumbai in domestic cricket and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. Sharma was a member of the teams that won the 2007 T20 World Cup, the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy and was the winning captain of the 2024 T20 World Cup and the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. Sharma is widely regarded as a modern-day great, known for his leadership and explosive batting.
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Timeline
- 1987Born in Nagpur
- 2015Awarded the Arjuna Award
- 2020Awarded the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games
- 2022Awarded the Wisden Cricketer of the Year
- 2026Awarded the Padma Shri in sports
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- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5