The post-retirement life of Rohit Sharma seems to have begun with a vacation, as the former Indian captain and his family were spotted at the airport heading somewhere.
"Carbon Copy of Rohit": Son Ahaan Steals Spotlight at Airport
The captured video went viral, with Rohit Sharma’s son Ahaan stealing the show. Netizens highlighted the resemblance between father and son, with a fan who recorded the video captioning it, “Carbon Copy of Rohit Sharma.” The star batter was also accompanied by his wife, Ritika, and daughter, Samaira.
Notably, Rohit Sharma had skipped the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024–2025 for the birth of his son Ahaan. That series turned out to be his last as captain and player, as he recently announced his retirement from Test cricket.
Captain No More, But Still in Charge of Vacation Vibes
Rohit Sharma now has a long break before returning to play, and he’s been using that time to focus on family. The destination of their trip remains unknown, though many in the comments believe he may be heading to England to watch India in the ongoing Test series.
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Following that Test series, Rohit Sharma led Team India to victory in the Champions Trophy 2025, and later played in IPL 2025 for the Mumbai Indians, where he delivered some notable performances as an opening batter. Having retired from T20Is and Tests, Rohit will now return only in the ODI format.
The post-Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli era in Test cricket has officially begun, with India taking on England in the first Test, currently live from Headingley Ground in Leeds. India has made a solid start, reaching 66/0 in the first 20 overs, with the openers looking comfortable under sunny conditions.
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