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Rohit Sharma's Press Conference Twist: Phone Disturbance Ahead of World Cup Final

  • Posted on November 19, 2023
  • Sports
  • By Arijit Dutta
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Rohit Sharma's World Cup final press conference took an unexpected turn when a phone interruption sparked his candid annoyance. Despite the disruption, Sharma shared insights into his journey, team dynamics, and adaptive playing style, underscoring his pivotal role in India's World Cup campaign.

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Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma faced an unexpected glitch during a press conference leading up to the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 final against Australia in Ahmedabad. Sharma, known for his candid approach, covered a spectrum of topics, including his journey from being excluded from the 2011 World Cup squad to becoming a key player in the current edition. Discussing the team's dynamics, Sharma acknowledged the influential role of coach Rahul Dravid.

In the midst of his discourse, an unforeseen disturbance occurred when a mobile phone placed for recording received a notification, prompting an irritated response from Sharma, who exclaimed, "Kya yaar phone band rakho yaar (What is this man, keep your phone silent?)." The incident quickly gained viral attention on the internet, showcasing the captain's unfiltered reactions.

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Sharma's contribution to India's journey to the World Cup final was a focal point. He highlighted his leadership style, leading from the front with both bat and field. Sharma's aggressive yet adaptable playing approach was evident in his impressive performance, amassing 550 runs at a striking rate of 124, the highest for any player with 400-plus runs in the tournament.

Reflecting on his gameplay, Sharma expressed readiness for diverse situations, citing the England match where he had to modify his approach after losing wickets. He emphasized the importance of adaptability for an experienced player, balancing the freedom to express himself as an opening batsman while shouldering the responsibility of adjusting strategies as per match demands. Despite the press conference hiccup, Sharma's insights provided a glimpse into his mindset and readiness for the upcoming World Cup final.

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