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"People want masala": After Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma reacts to ‘Ro-Ko’ moniker
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- Sep 29, 2026, 5:29 AM UTC
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Indian cricketer (born 1987)
Rohit Gurunath Sharma is an Indian international cricketer and the former captain of the India national cricket team in all formats of the game. He is a right-handed top-order batter. He represents Mumbai in domestic cricket and Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. Sharma was 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 T20 World Cup and the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. Sharma is widely regarded as a modern-day great, known for his leadership and explosive batting.
More on Wikipedia ↗In a recent interaction Rohit Sharma revealed the origin of the 'Ro-Ko' tag and his camarederie with Virat Kohli over the years.
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.
Veteran Indian batter Rohit Sharma shared his thoughts regarding the popular fan-coined moniker Ro-Ko, which involves his long-time legendary teammate Virat Kohli.