Who is Rohit Sharma, the bowler who took four wickets for Jammu and Kashmir against Madhya Pradesh?

Jammu and Kashmir seamer Rohit Sharma has claimed four wickets against Madhya Pradesh in its Ranji Trophy 2026-27 season-opener in Srinagar.

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The 32-year-old right-arm seamer dismissed Harsh Gawli, Himanshu Mantri, and debutants Chanchal Rathod and Atharva Mahajan as defending champion J&K dominated the opening two session of the day.

Rohit made his return to the J&K side during the Irani Cup 2026, where he went wicketless. He has made 22 First-Class appearances for the side, but did not feature during its victorious campaign.

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He has 39 First-Class wickets at an average of 34.66. His last appearance came against Services in Srinagar in October 2024.

J&K has been drawn in Group A for the first round of the Ranji Trophy, along with Baroda, Bihar, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Puducherry, Uttar Pradesh, and Vidarbha.

Published on Oct 11, 2026