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'Hitman' Sharma: Big-Hitting Leader Of India's Cricket Dreams

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'Hitman' Sharma: Big-Hitting Leader Of India's Cricket Dreams

By AFP News May 08, 2025 • 07:06 AM View: 673

Rohit Sharma rose from humble beginnings to captain cricket-mad India and redefined Test batting with his ability to score big hundreds as he dominated opposition attacks.

The 38-year-old called time on his Test career on Wednesday after playing 67 matches and scoring 4301 runs including 12 centuries since his debut in 2013.

TAGS Rohit Sharma India Vs England Indian Cricket Team

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