Rohit Sharma reveals personal reason that made IPL 2019 win 'most special' for him

Rohit Sharma has been backbone of Mumbai Indians side from time he was signed up by Mumbai-based franchise. Under Rohit Sharma's captaincy, Mumbai Indians have become one of most successful team with four titles to ir name. On a recent chat show with former Team India pacer Irfan Pathan and Australian pacer Brett Lee, Rohit Sharma opened up about two special IPL moments in his career.

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Rohit Sharma reveals by IPL 2019 was special   

As trio talked on Star Sports amidst  coronavirus lockdown, Irfan Pathan and Brett Lee decided to surprise Rohit Sharma with some rapid-fire questions. Brett Lee asked Rohit Sharma to pick two special IPL moments.  In reply, Rohit Sharma said that his IPL 2009 triumph with Deccan Chargers and IPL 2019 win with Mumbai Indians are two of his most special moments.

Talking about 2019 IPL triumph, Rohit Sharma said that win was special since his daughter Samaira had come to watch him play right from Match 1 till finals. He furr said that he was keeping his fingers crossed hoping that his daughter will sit entire duration of match. He also revealed that his daughter watched entire tournament and after winning title, she came to that ground, which was very special for him.

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Speaking about winning title with Deccan Chargers in 2009, Rohit Sharma said that winning title that year was special since it was extremely challenging to win with a team that finished at bottom season prior to that.

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Rohit Sharma to continue leading Mumbai Indians 

After winning ir 4th IPL title last season, Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians were all set to defend ir title this year, but  coronavirus pandemic caused tournament to be postponed. Mumbai Indians were scheduled to play Chennai Super Kings in first match of IPL 2020 on March 29 before tournament was postponed to April 15. Indian government decided to extend lockdown post-April leaving BCCI with options but to postpone tournament until furr tice.

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