Watch: Rohit Sharma turns 38; celebrates with wife Ritika in Jaipur

On April 30, Rohit Sharma—widely regarded as one of modern cricket’s most elegant stroke-makers—celebrated his 38th birthday. Known for his fluent technique and commanding presence at the crease, the veteran right-hander continues to captivate fans around the world.

Nicknamed the "Hitman" for his explosive batting style, Rohit remains one of the most beloved figures in Indian cricket.

This year, his birthday celebrations come with added excitement, as he has shown promising form in the ongoing 2025 Indian Premier League season.

After a few lackluster outings earlier in the season, Rohit has found his rhythm again. So far, he has scored 240 runs in nine matches, averaging 30, with a highest score of 76 not out. His tally includes two half-centuries, highlighting his return to form at the top of the order.

Across formats, Rohit Sharma has built a stellar reputation as both a dependable batsman and an inspirational leader. Under his captaincy, the Mumbai Indians clinched five IPL titles, making him one of the most successful skippers in the tournament’s history.

Videos of Rohit Sharma cutting his birthday cake along with his wife, Ritika

Videos began circulating on social media showing Rohit celebrating his special day with wife Ritika Sajdeh and the Mumbai Indians squad at their team hotel in Jaipur. MI is set to face the Rajasthan Royals there on May 1.

Since making his debut in 2007, Rohit Sharma has been a vital member of the Indian cricket team. His career took off after he started the innings in 2013, but he was first recognized for his elegant stroke play. He is the only player to have three double hundreds in ODIs and has the best individual score of 264 runs.  

Rohit has been a major contributor to India's triumphs in all formats and has performed exceptionally well in ICC and World Cup competitions. He contributes tactical savvy and composed leadership as captain. He continues to be one of India's most renowned and reliable cricket players in all formats, having amassed over 17,000 international runs.

As a captain, he has won the T20 World Cup 2024 and the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, ending India’s ICC trophy drought that started in 2013.

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