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‘That was …’: Rohit Sharma revealed the father’s response to the test retirement; After scoring 264 runs, he remembers his words. Cricket news

Mumbai: Cricketer Rohit Sharma addresses the gathering during the inauguration of a stand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

Former India Test and T20I Captain Rohit Sharma has revealed his father’s response after announcing his retirement from Test cricket.Rohit launched Pujara’s wife Pooja’s book ‘The Diary of a Cricketer’s wife’ in Mumbai on Thursday, “He appreciates the red-ball cricket and obviously, when I declared my retirement, but at the same time happy,” Rohit said at the same time, “Rohit said at the launch of ‘The Dia Dia Dia Dia Dia Cricketer’s wife’ in Mumbai on Thursday.Rohit recalled the struggles made by his parents to support his career.“The day I was born now, the support of my mother and father has become very big. I know what they have made for me and my brother need to do in our life.

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“But when you sit back and think about it, you really appreciate what parents pass. When you are at that age, you don’t realize, but now, when I sit back and think about it, you understand,” he said.Rohit further explained how his father was involved in his cricket and was involved in his passion with Test cricket.Rohit said, “He worked in a transport company. My father was very involved in sacrificing things, so that you can know, we can make our life.”“My father has always been a fan of Test cricket from the first day, from the first day; he does not like this new age cricket.“I still remember that the day I scored 264 runs in one ODI, it was,” Okay, played well, did well. ” There was no enthusiasm from him that it was a world record and all that.

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“But even though I loved 30S or 40s or 50s or 60s in Test cricket, he used to talk to me in detail. So there was that kind of love for the game.“They have clearly seen me going above the rank. You play age-groups, then you pass on U-19, and then you go to Ranji Trophy, Dalip Trophy, Iranian Trophy, India A, and I have done all this. So they have seen my journey through that.“I have made it for the Indian team, the red-ball is playing cricket, not so much white ball cricket, but how the team was chosen.“Back during the day, you do well in red-ball cricket and you first find yourself in OD cricket and then in Test cricket. Now this is a different story. So my father has seen me playing a lot of cricket with a red ball, obviously.He said, “This is my father, and he has clearly played a huge role in wherever I am today, you know, without his help,” he said.

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