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Rohit Sharma

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Rohit Gurunath Sharma (born 30 April 1987) is an Indian international cricketer and the former captain of the Indian national cricket team. He is a right-handed batsman who plays for Mumbai Indians in Indian Premier League and for Mumbai in domestic cricket. In the year 2024 and 2025 he announced his retirement from T20Is and Test Cricket. He was also 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 Men's T20 World Cup and 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Rohit Sharma is the 27th most popular cricketer (down from 14th in 2024), the 1,285th most popular biography from India (down from 1,077th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Indian Cricketer.

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Among CRICKETERS

Among cricketers, Rohit Sharma ranks 27 out of 136. Before him are Viv Richards, Mohammed Shami, Garfield Sobers, K. L. Rahul, James Anderson, and Mitchell Johnson. After him are Bishan Singh Bedi, Bill Brown, Steve Smith, Syed Kirmani, Rahul Dravid, and Sourav Ganguly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Rohit Sharma ranks 529. Before him are NK, Cashmere Cat, Panagiotis Kone, Ahmed Elmohamady, Khalid Boutaïb, and Oliver Turvey. After him are Monica De Gennaro, Sofia Assefa, Marcelo Estigarribia, Abdelmoumene Djabou, Tanel Kangert, and Carlos Eduardo.

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In India

Among people born in India, Rohit Sharma ranks 1,285 out of 1,861. Before him are Asaduddin Owaisi (1969), Ram Swarup (1920), Honey Irani (1954), Gita Gopinath (1971), Bombay Jayashri (1950), and Adil Hussain (1963). After him are Suhasini Maniratnam (1961), Hariharan (1955), Sanjay Mishra (1963), Pawan Kalyan (1971), Pankaj Mishra (1969), and Navjot Singh Sidhu (1963).

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Among CRICKETERS In India

Among cricketers born in India, Rohit Sharma ranks 11. Before him are Virat Kohli (1988), VVS Laxman (1974), Ravindra Jadeja (1988), Ravichandran Ashwin (1986), Mohammed Shami (1990), and K. L. Rahul (1992). After him are Bishan Singh Bedi (1946), Syed Kirmani (1949), Rahul Dravid (1973), Sourav Ganguly (1972), Anil Kumble (1970), and Virender Sehwag (1978).

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