Last Updated: January 01, 2022, 00:00 IST
That Rohit Sharma is without doubt one of the most pleasant sights in world cricket when in full movement isn’t any secret and neither is his scoring prowess. With three double a whole lot to his title in ODI cricket, it’s clear that he likes enjoying a giant innings as soon as his eye is in. No cricketer has scored a couple of double hundred.
Understandably, selecting the favorite of his three double a whole lot is a troublesome job for Rohit however that’s not fairly case along with his spouse Ritika.
Rohit’s spouse Ritika couldn’t maintain again her feelings and broke down when her husband had reached his third double century in ODIs towards Sri Lanka at Mohali in 2017. Remembering that 208-run knock off 153 balls, Rohit stated it was one of the best reward that he may have given to Ritika on their marriage anniversary.
“As you can see my wife got emotional there, this day was special as it was my anniversary. Probably the best gift I could give it to her while I am on the field, it was quite emotional though,” stated Rohit throughout his look in Episode 2 of the ‘Open nets with Mayank’ with teammates Mayank Agarwal and Shikhar Dhawan.
The movies of Ritika crying within the stands after Rohit had reached his 200 had gone viral after the India vs Sri Lanka match. Rohit on Friday opened up about that day and stated that Ritika thought he had twisted his wrist whereas diving for a run within the 190s.
“At first I had no idea she cried. When I came from the ground, I just asked her why did you (Ritika) cry? So she told me that she thought I (Rohit) twisted my hand when I dived for my 196th run and that was a little worrying factor for her, she got little emotional of because of that I guess,” Rohit added.
Rohit, who stated he was going sluggish initially, scored 208 with 13 fours and 12 sixes towards Sri Lanka. This pushed India to a mammoth 392/4. India then went on to win the match by 141 runs.
“To be honest I was going pretty slow, I never thought I will get to a double hundred but once you cross 125, I feel it gets easier for you because bowlers are under pressure. Unless you make a mistake I don’t think you can get out,” stated Rohit.
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