NEW DELHI: Renowned singer Ed Sheeran on Friday sang a song for India cricket team captain Rohit Sharma's daughter Samaira. Rohit recently made an appearance on the popular Indian show 'Breakfast with Champions' alongside Ed Sheeran and host Gaurav Kapoor.
From cricket banter to insights into the music industry, the trio engaged in a lively conversation. Rohit's wife Ritika and their daughter Samaira also joined in on the episode.
A standout moment occurred when Sheeran sang one of his hit songs 'Bad Habits' for Rohit and Ritika's little one.
Rohit couldn't contain his smile, applauding happily after the performance.
1/9:Mumbai Indians thump Royal Challengers Bengaluru
<p>Mumbai Indians thump Royal Challengers Bengaluru</p>AFP
2/9:A starry reunion
<p>The electrifying contest witnessed passionate cheers for stars like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, along with intermittent boos for MI skipper Hardik Pandya.</p>AFP
3/9:Bumrah's Magical Spell
<p>Jasprit Bumrah's magical five-wicket haul dismantled RCB's batting lineup, stifling their run-scoring and paving the way for Mumbai Indians' dominant performance with the ball.</p>AFP
4/9:Karthik's Late Blitz
<p>Dinesh Karthik's late blitz, accompanied by crucial contributions from Faf du Plessis and Rajat Patidar, propelled RCB to a challenging total of 196/8.</p>AFP
5/9:Rohit and Kishan's Partnership
<p>Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan's explosive partnership of 101 runs off 53 balls for the first wicket laid a solid foundation for Mumbai Indians' emphatic victory, leaving RCB struggling to contain the onslaught.</p>AFP
6/9:Sensational SKY
<p>Suryakumar Yadav's scintillating 52 off 19 deliveries, adorned with four sixes and five fours, showcased his exquisite strokeplay as Mumbai Indians cruised past RCB's imposing target in just 15.3 overs.</p>AFP
7/9:Kishan's Explosive Innings
<p>Ishan Kishan's explosive knock of 69 runs off just 34 balls, embellished with seven boundaries and five towering sixes, set the tone for Mumbai Indians' chase, leaving RCB's bowlers reeling.</p>AFP
8/9:Mumbai Indians' Dominant Victory
<p>Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan led the charge with electrifying batting performances, propelling Mumbai Indians to a commanding seven-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru.</p>AFP
9/9:Hardik Pandya's Impact
<p>Hardik Pandya silenced the critics with a blistering cameo of 21 runs off just 6 balls, smashing three towering sixes to steer Mumbai Indians to victory and earn the adulation of the fans.</p>AFPTurning to Samaira, Sheeran inquired if she enjoyed the song, to which she bashfully responded.
In addition to the musical interlude, Sheeran also broached the topic of Rohit's future plans, inquiring about retirement and the possibility of owning a team to foster talent.
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Rohit admitted he hadn't dwelled much on retirement but shared insights into his timeline for continuing his cricket career competitively.
"I am still playing well at this point in time, so I am thinking I am going to continue for a few more years. And then, I don't know," Rohit said.
