Full Name: Rohit Gurunath SharmaDesignation: captain of Indian cricket Team
Role: Right-handed batsman
Date and Place of Birth: 30 April 1987 (age 36 year 7 months), Nagpur, Maharashtra
Height: 5 ft 8 inch
Wife: Ritika Sajdeh (married in 2015)
Nickname: Hitman, Shaana, Ro
Father: Gurunath Sharma
Mother: Purnima Sharma
Daughter: Samaira
ICC ODI Ranking: 6 (739 Rating)
Test debut (cap 280): 6 November 2013 against West Indies
ODI debut (cap 168): 23 June 2007 against Ireland
T20I debut (cap 17): 19 September 2007 against England
ODI runs:10615(31 Centuries)
Test Match Runs: 3677 (10 centuries)
T20I Runs: 3853(4 centuries)
Rohit Sharma Awards
1. ICC ODI Player of the Year (2019)
2. ICC ODI Team of the Year (2014 (12th man), 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
3. Arjuna Award (2015)
4. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award for Cricket (2020)
Early Life:
Rohit Sharma belongs to a middle class family. His father was a caretaker of a transport firm storehouse. Rohit Sharma’s mother belongs to Visakhapatnam. He used to live with his grandparents and uncles in Borivali (Mumbai).
Key Records of Rohit Sharma:-
1. Rohit Sharma is the first and the only batsman in the world to score four T20I centuries.
2. Rohit Sharma is the first and the only batsman in the world to score 3 double centuries in the ODI so far.
3. He has the record of the highest individual score (264 runs) in the ODI format.
4. Rohit holds the record for hitting of most number of sixes in internation cricket.573 and Still counting .
5. Rohit Sharma is the only batsman who scored 8 innings of 150+ in ODIs.
Key Records of Rohit Sharma as captain:-
1. Rohit is the most successful IPL captain to win titles for MI (5 Title).
2.Rohit Sharma became only the third Indian captain to secure more than one Asia Cup title ,MS Dhoni and Mohammad Azharuddin are the other two Indian captains with 2 titles in Asia Cup.