Rohit Sharma’s epic reply to the reporter’s question won the hearts of fans across the nation. India is set to fly to Sri Lanka next week for the 2023 Asia Cup. India will open their campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on September 2 in Kandy. Rohit will be looking to win the Asia Cup for the second time as captain.
The incident happened at the Mumbai airport, where Rohit was seemingly getting ready to take a flight. ‘Asia Cup ka wait rahega,’ a reporter is seen telling the Indian captain. ‘Jeetege,’ replied Rohit in his typical witty fashion, as his reply won the hearts of fans desperate to see India lift silverware.
Rohit Sharma Spotted a Mumbai Airport.
Asia Cup ka Wait hai …#RohitSharma𓃵 pic.twitter.com/sseOPOvvK3— Shubham 🇮🇳 (@DankShubham) August 23, 2023
The Indian team is set to hold a week-long camp at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru before flying to Sri Lanka. While there was no confirmation of the same, Rohit must be flying there, as the team is expected to assemble there over the next couple of days.