Indian opener Rohit Sharma has t had brightest of starts to home season with a failure with bat during second T20I against South Africa. But that has t affected Rohit Sharma as he seemed to be in a mood to have fun during Team India's flight journey.

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Rohit Sharma plays a prank on Shikhar Dhawan

Rohit Sharma decided to pull his opening partner Shikhar Dhawan's leg during flight. 'Hitman' secretly shot a video of Shikhar Dhawan murmuring something and from first look, it appeared that Dhawan was talking to himself. Indian vice-captain n went on to post hilarious video on social media. 

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Shikhar Dhawan makes a clarification

After Rohit Sharma had posted a video of Dhawan talking to himself on Instagram, southpaw came forward and made a clarification. Gabbar wrote that he was practising Shayari and reciting it from bottom of his heart and that is when Sharma had recorded his video. Delhi cricketer n added that if only he could have been so passionate during his studies. Shikhar Dhawan's clarification even left former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh in splits who had posted a laughter emoji. 

Rohit Sharma's dream run in World Cup

Rohit Sharma scored 648 runs at ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. t only was he leading run-scorer of tournament but he also scored five hundreds, which is highest number of hundreds scored by any batsman in a single edition of World Cup. 'Hitman' scored hundreds against South Africa, Pakistan, England, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Rohit was a very big factor in India easily making it to semi-finals of  World Cup and fans really admired Sharma for his consistency. He was dismissed early in semi-finals against New Zealand as India suffered a heartbreaking exit from quadrennial event.

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