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Cricket fans are often used to watching their favorite players in serious match moments, but sometimes a lighthearted video reminds everyone that even top athletes enjoy fun off the field. Recently, a video featuring Rohit Sharma went viral, showing the star cricketer laughing uncontrollably at an MS Dhoni impression by talented mimicry artist Shaarang Shringarpure.

The young performer’s act during the CEAT Cricket Awards 2025 became a sensation online. Shaarang’s spot-on imitation of Dhoni had Rohit Sharma and his wife, Ritika Sajdeh, bursting into laughter. The performance not only showcased Shaarang’s incredible mimicry skills but also gave fans a rare glimpse of Rohit’s relaxed and joyful side away from the pitch.

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Rohit Sharma’s Return and the New Leadership Era

Rohit Sharma, who recently led India to victory in the Champions Trophy 2025, has faced a major change in his career as he was relieved of his captaincy duties. This decision reportedly came due to his age, with the ICC ODI World Cup just two years away. However, the ‘Hitman’ is all set to make his comeback after more than six months, having been included in India’s ODI squad for the upcoming tour of Australia.

Shubman Gill, who has taken over as India’s new ODI captain, now faces the challenge of leading the team in Rohit’s absence and living up to the legacy he leaves behind. The Indian team will lock horns with Australia in a three-match ODI series starting October 19, followed by five T20 internationals. Fans are eager to see how the new leadership dynamic unfolds as Rohit returns to action under a different role within the team setup.

Who is Shaarang Shringarpure?

Shaarang Shringarpure is a rising star in the world of mimicry, celebrated for his ability to perfectly impersonate famous cricketers and commentators. His sharp observation, accurate voice modulation, and humorous timing have earned him immense appreciation across social media platforms. Shaarang is particularly known for mimicking personalities such as MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri, Navjot Singh Sidhu, and Danny Morrison, capturing both their voices and unique mannerisms with precision.

The viral clip from the CEAT Awards showcased not just his skill but also the warm reactions from Rohit and Ritika, which fans found heartwarming. Recently, Shaarang appeared on The Great Indian Kapil Show, further expanding his popularity. Interestingly, a LinkedIn profile under his name suggests he also works as a hedge fund account manager, revealing the multi-talented personality behind the laughter.

This article first appeared on Cricfit and was syndicated with permission.

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