Sports: Team India is currently on a tour of Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. However, the team captain Rohit Sharma is still present in India. Earlier reports claimed that team India Captain and his wife Ritika are all set to welcome their second child. Meanwhile, there is abuzz that Rohit Sharma has become father for the second as the couple has welcomed a baby boy.
This is the second child of Rohit Sharma and Ritika Sajdeh. Both had a daughter before this whose name is Samira. There were already reports about Rohit Sharma as to why he has not reached Australia yet.
Multiple posts by several handles made the claims though there was no post on the official handle of Rohit Sharma. “Ritika and Rohit Sharma have welcomed a baby boy! Congratulations to the happy couple!”, “Jr Hitman has arrived”, “The junior hitman has arrived…Rohit blessed with a baby boy”, said the posts on X, previously Twitter, on Friday night. Hundreds of cricket fans took to social media on Friday to congratulate the couple on the new arrival in their life. There were no other details like the time the baby was born but the news soon became a trending topic on the social media channels. Rohit and Ritika have a daughter, who will complete six years on December 30. It was Rohit Sharma who had hinted at the new addition to his family when he confirmed that he was not sure about playing the first Test of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia starting in Perth on November 22.
Rohit Sharma was believed to be able to miss the first Test match due to his second child. However, his wife gave birth to a child about 6 days before the first Test match to be played in Perth, Australia. In such a situation, Rohit Sharma now has full-time to join the team for this match.
Rohit may leave for Australia soon. Apart from being the captain of Team India, Rohit Sharma also has the experience of playing in Australia. Rohit Sharma is the opener. In such a situation, Team India has a special need for him. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, Team India is playing a Test series in Australia for the first time.