Despite continuing to score runs consistently, he is often criticised for his physical appearance, with many trolls questioning his fitness levels. concerns about his fitness and presence on the field have frequently been raised since the IPL While Rohit’s batting performances have remained impressive. Recently, former India strength and conditioning (S&C) coach Soham Desai spoke about how a serious injury once threatened to derail Rohit’s career.
Former India captain Rohit Sharma is doing everything he can to remain in contention for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Rohit, who now plays only ODI cricket for India, will be 40 years old by the time the tournament takes place.
“So, people say this Rohit is lazy, mota hai (he’s fat), training nahi karta hai (doesn’t train). “Forget about scoring runs, leading (in) IPL, playing twelve months, all formats. For the last seven-eight years, so it has been non-negotiable. Either he has to do that or he has to work in a particular manner on the ground. Without those two, he cannot last and this is not a secret. “Rohit is very strength based and very explosive and reactive based.
Because he doesn’t need to, and Virat almost never runs in comparison. People need to understand this: Rohit Sharma had a career-threatening injury around his hip in 2017 – Champions Trophy jab hum log hare the Pakistan ke samne final, wo wali mein (during the Champions Trophy 2017).
So he has got surgeries in his hamstring and his hip flexor and all that,” Soham said. It is in public domain,” he said. His (Kohli’s) work comes from the ground, and he only does lifting and basic strength work when it comes to training,” he said.
