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'People Would Be Quite': Rohit Sharma Surprised By Fans' Reactions After World Cup 2023 Loss

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Indian cricket star Rohit Sharma recently shared his surprise at the unexpected reactions from fans following India's loss in the final of the ODI World Cup 2023. 

Despite the crushing disappointment of falling short in the pinnacle event, Rohit was taken aback by the support and appreciation shown by fans across the country.

During a recent appearance on The Great Indian Kapil Show, Rohit expressed his difficulty in articulating the emotions he experienced during the World Cup final. However, what truly amazed him was the positive response from fans in the aftermath of the defeat. 

Expecting hostility and disappointment, Rohit found himself greeted with admiration and gratitude wherever he went post the World Cup final. 


Rohit was surprised by fans’ reactions

“I thought people would be quite upset, people will be disappointed. But, wherever I went after the World Cup final, people appreciated the way we played in the tournament. And, they enjoyed watching us play even though the outcome was not what we expected." 

This revelation sheds light on the resilience and sportsmanship exhibited by both Rohit Sharma and the Indian team. Despite the heartbreak of missing out on World Cup glory, their dedication and spirit have continued to resonate with fans across the nation.

As Rohit gears up for the IPL 2024 season with the Mumbai Indians, he carries with him the lessons learned from the World Cup journey. Despite no longer holding the captaincy, Rohit's leadership and experience will undoubtedly play a crucial role in guiding his team through the challenges ahead.