5 major injuries Rohit Sharma has suffered

Rohit Sharma underwent a thigh surgery in November last year

#1 Thigh injury, 2016

Rohit Sharma’s career was also marred by an injury in his right thigh and it was the most concerning injury of his cricketing career. Even in an interview, Sharma minced no words in saying that he was scared when the injury took place while he attempted to take a run.

The injury triggered during the fifth ODI of New Zealand’s tour of India. Following the injury, Sharma was also ruled out of India’s Test series against England. In November, he underwent a thigh surgery in London after which he was advised rest for 10-12 weeks.

After the injury layoff, the opening batsman was named in India’s squad for the ICC Champions Trophy, hosted by England in June. With 304 runs in 5 matches, he turned out to be the second-highest run-scorer in the event after Shikhar Dhawan.