New Delhi: Rohit Sharma, known for his quiet approach and excellent leadership qualities on the field, surprised many people. Natural talent in cricket, Speaking in an interview with senior journalist Vimal Kumar, Rohit brutally rejected the label of “naturally gift”.“Baker is (it is useless),” Rohit said when asked about natural talent and leadership. Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!He said, “Nothing comes naturally. They try hard to look comfortable. People do not see hard work behind looking ‘natural’. Whether it is a player or a leader, it all comes for hours of work, not magic. I myself started as a bowler,” he said.Rohit’s comments highlighted the myth of raw talent in Indian cricket, emphasizing that behind every great performance, not only congenital ability, not congenital ability.
With a record highest score of 11,168 runs and 264 in 273 Odis, Rohit has proved his value in white-ball cricket. Under its captaincy, India won the 2024 T20 World Cup and 2025 Champions Trophy, strengthening its legacy as one of the top leaders of the game.
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Recently, the 38-year-old called time on his Test career, a few weeks before India’s five-observance series against England starting on June 20. In 11 years, he played 67 Tests, scoring 4,301 runs over 12 centuries. His top score of 212 came against South Africa in 2019, which was a turn in his red ball journey.
Although the years of his early testing were inconsistent, especially under foreign conditions, Rohit strongly bounced as a opener in the ICC World Test Championship. With 2,716 runs in the WTC era and nine centuries, he became India’s highest run-goldter in the competition.While his test and T20I trips are over, Rohit continued to lead India with a single message, with a single message: Greatness has not been gifted, it has been earned.
