Rohit Sharma wanted the captaincy of ‘this’ team in the IPL, a big claim from his old teammate

Indian team captain Rohit Sharma is celebrating his 36th birthday on Sunday (April 30). Rohit is receiving birthday wishes from fans and cricketers all over the world. Meanwhile, Rohit’s old teammate Tirumalasetty Suman has made a special revelation. Rohit and Suman have played together for Deccan Chargers in the IPL. According to Suman, he had spied Rohit’s desire to become captain even before he came into the world’s eyes.

Everyone knows that Rohit Sharma is a great captain. Under his leadership, Mumbai Indians have won five IPL trophies so far. Tirumalasetty Suman revealed that Rohit wanted to lead Deccan Chargers team like Mumbai Indians. However, he did not get this opportunity.

Long before the world recognized Rohit’s captaincy ability – Tirumalasetty Suman
In a recent interview to a news agency, Tirumalasetti Suman said, “He was a very dynamic player and thought like a captain while batting. Rohit also advised Adam Gilchrist, who was leading the team then. I already knew he could make a good captain.”

“As far as I know, Rohit Sharma wanted to lead Deccan Chargers in IPL 2010. The franchise also gave him word for the captaincy. But I have no idea what happened next. The franchise released all the players and we all know what happened next to Deccan Chargers. Later I joined Rohit and Symonds Mumbai Indians.”

Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma played three seasons in the IPL for Deccan Chargers. During this time he had scored 1170 runs in 45 matches. In IPL 2009, the Deccan Chargers team led by Adam Gilchrist won the IPL trophy. Rohit Sharma’s role was important in this victory. (Rohit Sharma wanted the Deccan Chargers captaincy, said his former teammate Tirumalasetti Suman)

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