Rohit Sharma's 10 Unknown Interesting Facts

Author: Subhi Saxena Date: 30/04/24 Credit: Instagram Credit: Instagram

Happy Birthday Hitman!

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Family Background

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Financial Crunch

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Off-Spinner?

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Why Hitman?

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Three Double Centuries

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Love of His Life

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Idol Love

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Four Languages

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Khel Ratna

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IPL Titles

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IPL 2024: Fastest Centuries of This Season

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