Close Menu
  • CRICKET
    • TRENDING
    • OPINION
    • News
  • IPL
    • Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
    • Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
    • Mumbai Indians (MI)
    • Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
The Cricket Lounge
  • CRICKET
    • TRENDING
    • OPINION
    • News
  • IPL
    • Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
    • Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
    • Mumbai Indians (MI)
    • Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
The Cricket Lounge
News

Rohit Sharma’s Only Two Final Defeats Came In 2023

Rohit SarkarBy Rohit Sarkar10/12/2023No Comments3 Mins Read
Rohit Sharma's Only Two Final Defeats Came In 2023
Rohit Sharma's Only Two Final Defeats Came In 2023

Rohit Sharma, the cricketing maestro, has undeniably etched his name in the annals of Indian cricket history as one of the most successful captains, especially in the IPL. With an impressive track record of winning the IPL title five times, Sharma’s leadership prowess has been nothing short of phenomenal.

Rohit Sharma’s journey as a captain began in 2013, leading the Mumbai Indians to their first IPL title. This marked the onset of an era of dominance, as he went on to clinch the title in 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020. The sheer consistency of achieving this feat speaks volumes about Sharma’s strategic acumen and ability to inspire his team to victory.

His leadership prowess extended beyond the IPL, guiding the Mumbai Indians to victory in the Champions League T20 (CLT20) in 2013. This showcased Sharma’s ability to steer his team to success on the international stage, laying the foundation for his future accomplishments. Rohit Sharma’s leadership journey isn’t confined to the IPL. He served as the vice captain under Virat Kohli’s captaincy, showcasing his ability to complement and support the team even in a secondary role.

A pivotal moment in Sharma’s captaincy came in the absence of Virat Kohli during the Asia Cup in 2018. Under his captaincy, India clinched the title, highlighting Sharma’s adaptability and capability to lead in high-stakes tournaments.

Rohit Sharma’s Only Two Final Defeats Came In 2023

In 2021, Rohit Sharma ascended to the role of the all-format captain for India. This marked a significant milestone in his career, emphasizing the trust and confidence the cricketing fraternity had in his leadership abilities.

Despite his remarkable success, an intriguing statistical anomaly stands out in Rohit Sharma’s captaincy record. Out of the numerous finals he featured in, the only two defeats occurred in 2023 – the World Test Championship (WTC) final and the ODI World Cup final.

India’s dominance in the WTC for two years was marred by a heart-wrenching loss in the final. A brilliant century by Steve Smith and Travis Head’s exceptional performance led to India’s defeat. Despite a flawless run until the final, Sharma’s team fell short in the ultimate clash.

In a parallel narrative, the ODI World Cup final in 2023 witnessed India facing another defeat. Despite a stellar journey, the team faltered at the final hurdle. Travis Head’s brilliance once again proved to be the stumbling block, denying Sharma his coveted World Cup trophy.

Rohit Sharma
Follow on Google News Follow on Flipboard
Previous ArticleSuryakumar Yadav Hints T20 WC Squad Selection Will Be Based On IPL Form
Next Article SA vs IND: Aakash Chopra Slams BCCI For Shivam Dube’s Exclusion
Rohit Sarkar
  • Website
  • Facebook
  • Instagram

Rohit Sarkar is a passionate cricket writer with years of experience covering the sport. Born and raised in India, Rohit developed a love for cricket at a young age and has been following the game ever since.Rohit has covered some of the biggest cricket events around the world, including the ICC World Cup, the IPL, and the Ashes.His writing style is both informative and engaging, making complex cricket concepts easy to understand for fans and newcomers alike. Rohit is known for his attention to detail and his ability to capture the excitement and drama of live matches in his writing.Overall, Rohit's love for cricket shines through in his writing and his passion for the sport is contagious. His work has been published in numerous publications and websites, making him one of the most respected and sought-after cricket writers in the industry.

Related Posts

IND vs ENG: Gautam Gambhir Fights For India’s Respect At The Oval

29/07/2025

IND vs ENG: The Oval Venue Analysis — Toss, Pitch, Weather, Key Stats & More

29/07/2025

IND vs ENG: Jasprit Bumrah To Play Oval Test? Head Coach Gambhir Hints At Possibility

29/07/2025

IND vs ENG: R Ashwin stands by Anshul Kamboj despite underwhelming debut effort

28/07/2025

IND vs ENG: Ravindra Jadeja Matches Garry Sobers and VVS Laxman with Another Fifty in England

27/07/2025

IND vs ENG: Shubman Gill Equals Bradman & Gavaskar with Fourth Century in Series

27/07/2025
Add A Comment

Comments are closed.

Important Pages
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Information About The Publication
Important Links
  • Rss Feed
  • Sitemap
  • Google News
Important Links
  • Rss Feed
  • Sitemap
  • Google News

Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.