Our very own Captain, Hitman, Mumbai Cha Raja Rohit Sharma is now 37. They say, Age is just a number, and in the Hitman’s case, numbers have been an integral part of his life – the standout one being 264. We are sure, the fans understood what we are referring to here.
Rohit Sharma, initially an enigma, who later turned into an emotion for cricket fans in India and around the world. Be it with the bat, or his catchy stump-mic one liners, Rohit has shown he can ace it all, with a smile on his face.
On his 37th birthday, the cricketing fraternity came together to wish Rohit Sharma. Here are some reactions:
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Rohit Sharma’s Business Investments, Properties & more
Rohit Sharma started his entrepreneurial journey in 2015 when he put money into Rapidobotics, a company that makes robots to help with tasks.
Then in 2021, he invested in Veiroots Wellness Solutions, a healthcare company, to spread out his investments.
According to a leading journalistic news portal, the 37-year-old cricketer has invested a whopping Rs 89 crore into startup companies.
CricKingdom
Rohit Sharma has opened his own cricket school called CricKingdom in Mumbai. It has grown and now operates in several countries around the world like Singapore, Japan, the USA, and Bangladesh.
Brand Endorsements
Rohit boasts a diverse portfolio featuring 24 renowned brands. Adidas, Hublot, Oakley, Ceat, Nissan, Oppo, La Liga, Dream11 are some of the well-known brands the Hitman promotes. As per sources, Rohit Sharma charges around INR. 5 crore to endorse a brand.
BCCI Annual Contract
Under the Grade A+ contract with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Rohit Sharma makes Rs 7 crore every year. Alongside him are the likes of Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja.
Mumbai Indians (IPL)
In the IPL 2011 auction, Mumbai Indians bought Rohit Sharma from Deccan Chargers for INR. 9.2 crores. Since then, the 37-year-old has achieved many great things with the Mumbai Indians.
Rohit led Mumbai Indians to five IPL titles in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020. In the IPL 2024, Mumbai Indians kept Rohit Sharma on their team for INR. 16 crores.
During his remarkable 17-year career in the IPL, Rohit Sharma has accumulated an impressive total earnings of almost Rs 1,946,000,000, as reported by Sportskeeda.
Properties
Shifting focus to his personal life, Rohit Sharma lives in a luxurious 6000 sq. ft. apartment at Worli in Mumbai with his wife Ritika Sajdeh and daughter Samaira Sharma.
The lavish home, which cost a whopping Rs 30 crores, provides stunning views of the Arabian Sea and the Mumbai skyline.
Car Collection
Rohit Sharma’s love for cars is evident in his collection, which features impressive vehicles like the Skoda Laura, Toyota Fortuner, BMW X3, Mercedes GLS 400d, and a special BMW M5 (Formula One Edition).
Adding to his collection, in March 2022, he acquired a Lamborghini Urus worth Rs 3.15 crore.
Rohit Sharma has a significant net worth estimated at about Rs 214 crore as of March 25, 2024, as reported by Sportskeeda.
Apart from cricket, Rohit indeed has made a name in investments and planning. His investments clearly indicate the far-sightedness both on and off the field.
Well someone has well and truly said, “One sun, one moon and one Rohit Sharma.” Happiest birthday to one of the greatest ever to grace the game.
The Sportz Planet Desk,
Atharva Shetye.
NOTE – The facts and figures presented in the above article are researched and identified by The Sportz Planet team via Google and other verified online platforms. However we do not claim the above mentioned information to be true. The numbers are as of March 25, 2024 and are subject to change.