‘Nothing has changed’: Rohit Sharma opens up on his special bond with Virat Kohli
Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma discusses his long-standing professional relationship and camaraderie with teammate Virat Kohli. He emphasizes that despite their different personalities and evolving roles, they share a unified goal for the Indian team.
Why it matters
The relationship between these two high-profile athletes is a significant cultural touchstone in India, impacting team morale and public perception of the national cricket squad.
NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma has opened up on his long-standing bond with Virat Kohli, describing a relationship built on camaraderie, mutual respect and a shared commitment to the Indian cause, while insisting that little has changed between the two despite their evolving roles.Rohit Sharma, speaking to JioStar ahead of India's second ODI against West Indies on Wednesday, shared his thoughts on his relationship with Kohli and revealed how the two continue to exchange ideas about their batting and the team's goals.The pair have been teammates for almost two decades, with Rohit making his India debut in 2007 and Kohli following a year later. From sharing the dressing room to leading India at different stages, their careers have been closely intertwined.“I think we were together. This started, I think, when we were playing in Australia, or right after Australia when we came to India.
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