Rohit Sharma encouraged Vaibhav Suryavanshi after the match© X (Twitter)
The young of Rajasthan Royals, the young Vaibhav Suryavanshi, could not continue his hot form in the Indian Premier (IPL) 2025, because he was dismissed for a duck with 2 balls against the Indians of Mumbai on Thursday. Vaibhav entered the match on the back of a lot of media threw, having become the youngest striker to score a century in the IPL in the previous match. But, the Battle of the Indians of Mumbai has proven to be completely different for Vaibhav because it did not even open his account. While RR ended up losing the match with a 100 -point margin, the gesture of Mi Superstar Rohit Sharma for the teenager has become viral.
The defeat against Mumbai has officially led to the elimination of the Royals from the IPL qualifying series. While the two teams exchanged handshakes after the match, Rohit was heading for Vaibhav and shared a few words of encouragement with the young person, who would feel naturally in his performance in the match.
“He will learn. Encourageing the words of Rohit Sharma there too,” said Shastri delight on the air as Rohit’s gesture for the young star won several hearts.
Rohit Sharma encouraging Vaibhav Suryavanshi
– A nice gesture from the Indian captain. pic.twitter.com/qhjccnwkua
– Johns. (@Criccrazyjohns) May 1, 2025
Rohit Sharma’s opening partner Ryan Rickleton was appointed game player for his 38-ball 63 against the Royals.
“The family is there, they came this week, and it is special to put a performance in front of them. Always happy to contribute to the Indians of Mumbai. So good group and we find the momentum at the right time,” he said after the match. When he was asked about his stand with Rohit, the South African said: “was a little slow to enter the tournament for both of us, we click and it is incredible to be there with him. We were a little uncertain with the time looming in the first two Overs, but we were sure.”
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