Rohit Sharma: 'I wanted to quit cricket after 2023 World Cup defeat'

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News18•21-12-2025, 19:23
Rohit Sharma: 'I wanted to quit cricket after 2023 World Cup defeat'
- •Rohit Sharma revealed he considered quitting cricket after India's 2023 World Cup final defeat.
- •He spoke emotionally at a Masters Union event in Gurugram about the toughest period of his life.
- •The defeat drained him completely, making him feel he didn't want to play anymore.
- •Rohit eventually reminded himself of his love for the sport and focused on the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup.
- •Despite the loss, Rohit was the second-highest run-scorer in the 2023 World Cup with 597 runs.
Why It Matters: Rohit Sharma openly shared his emotional struggle and thoughts of quitting cricket post-2023 World Cup.
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