Published 22:44 IST, December 12th 2019

Rohit Sharma reveals the Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Indian cricket team

Speaking at the LaLiga event, Rohit Sharma revealed that India fast-bowler Ishant Sharma is known as the 'Zlatan Ibrahimovic' of the Indian cricket team

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India's limited-overs Vice-Captain, Rohit Sharma was anunced as LaLiga's ambassor in India on Wednesday at an event in Mumbai. At event, Rohit Sharma spoke about his love for game and how much he ores Spanish club Real Mrid and current coach, Zinedine Zidane has been his favourite players since his playing days.

Indian opener also stated that former India captain, MS Dhoni is best football player in Indian cricket team. Speaking at event, Rohit Sharma revealed that India pacer Ishant Sharma is kwn as 'Zlatan Ibrahimovic' of Indian cricket team. However, he ded that Sharma does t posses any football skills as Zlatan, he is nicknamed so just for fun. 

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first n-footballer ambassor of La Liga

Team India's splendiferous opener Rohit Sharma has been named as LaLiga's new brand ambassor to India, ding ar fear to Hitman's cap. Rohit Sharma, who is a huge fan of LaLiga side Real Mrid, was named as new brand ambassor for Spanish league on Thursday in an event at Mumbai.

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Rohit Sharma's love for Real Mrid is on full display on his social media as Indian opener is an ardent fan of Spanish club and has supported it vociferously over years. anuncement of Rohit Sharma as brand ambassor is expected to help development and growth of football in India. This also makes Mumbai Indians captain first n-footballer ambassor in history of LaLiga.

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Rohit Sharma enters 400-club

Rohit Sharma proved why he is arguably best in white-ball cricket especially in T20Is as he reached a new milestone in series-deciding third and final T20I against West Indies at Wankhede Stium in Mumbai. 

Rohit Sharma, who is only player to score more than three centuries (4) in T20 cricket became first Indian batsman to hit 400 sixes in international cricket. Rohit is only Indian to have entered 400-club. Meanwhile, Sharma also is third-highest six-hitter in international cricket. He is currently behind West Indies power-hitter Chris Gayle (534) and Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi (476).

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Apart from Rohit Sharma, former skipper, MS Dhoni is or Indian with most number of maximums in international cricket with 359 big hits to his name.

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19:30 IST, December 12th 2019