CRICKETER Rohit Sharma has amassed an impressive fortune thanks to his sporting success.

But who is cricket star, what is his net worth and does he have a brother?

Who is Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma, also known as the ”Hitman” was born on April 30, 1987.

He is an Indian international cricketer who is well known for his six-hitting abilities and leadership skills.

The right-handed batter has entertained audiences worldwide ever since he made his one day cricket (ODI) debut in June 2007. 

As of October 2023, he is the caption of India’s national cricket team – an appointment which was made in February 2022.

He captains and plays for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and for Mumbai in domestic cricket.

Sharma is regarded as one of the most successful IPL captains with six IPL trophies, leading Mumbai Indians to five titles as skipper in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020.

During his time with India, the sports star was a member of the team that won the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy.

He also holds the world record for the highest individual score (264) in a One Day International match and is the only player to have scored three double-centuries in ODIs.

Away from the world of cricket, Sharma is an active supporter of animal welfare campaigns, as well as being an official ambassador for WWF India.

He is particularly vocal about the protection of animals and has supported various initiatives and organisations to promote the cause.

At the time of writing, the sports star boasts a staggering 31 million fans and followers on Instagram – where he posts sweet snaps of his family life, his latest sporting ventures and cricket collaborations.

Does Rohit Sharma have a brother?

Cricket fans may not be aware that Rohit has a younger brother named Vishal Sharma.

However, unlike his sibling, Vishal prefers to remain out of the spotlight and appears to live a more private life.

Is Rohit Sharma married and does he have any children?

As well as finding success, Sharma has also found romance with his sports manager wife Ritika Sajdeh.

Ritika has previously worked with Indian cricketer Virat Kohli as his sports manager.

However, since she is now connected with her husband, Ritika now works exclusively with her husband as his sports manager.

The couple tied the knot on December 15, 2015, in a traditional ceremony held at the Taj Lands End Hotel in Mumbai.

Aside from enjoying married life, the pair are also parents to to a daughter named Samaira.

Rohit and Rikita welcomed their first child into the world on December 30, 2018.

According to reports, Sharma was on tour in Australia at the time of little Samaira’s birth.

The international cricketer later returned to Mumbai for the arrival of their daughter and then re-joined the team shortly after.

The professional cricketer occasionally takes to social media to shares a glimpse of his family life.

His Instagram account is home to a number of sweet selfies alongside his wife and daughter.

On May 14, 2023, Sharma gushed over his wife as she celebrated Mother’s Day.

Taking to Instagram, the cricketer shared a trio of snaps and wrote: ”Mother – our entire world summed up in six letters.

”Happy Mother’s Day,” followed by a white love heart emoji, which he uses to caption most of his sweet snaps.

What is Rohit Sharma’s net worth?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Rohit has an estimated net worth of £25million.

As well as his sporting achievements, Sharma’s endorsement deals add a substantial sum to his impressive fortune.