The Indian Skipper Rohit Sharma has received three traffic Challans for driving at high speeds from Mumbai to Pune in his Lamborghini.
Rohit Sharma issued 3 challans for overspeeding
According to the sources in traffic department, the skipper Rohit Sharma was driving at high speeds in Mumbai-Pune highway. He was speeding upto 200km/h and even reached 215 km/h at times in his blue Lamborghini.
Rohit Sharma is known for his love of speed and his craze for cars. He added a unique touch with his highest score in the number plate of his Lamborghini which shows his passion for his sport.
He drove at high speed on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway to make a grand enterance as he joined his team in Pune for the ongoing World Cup 2023.
The speeding in the highway resulted in three online traffic challans issued to his vehicle. Besides, this act of recklessness on a busy highway during the World Cup has raised concerns among cricket enthusiasts and traffic officials.
A source from the Traffic Department commented that “the Indian captain, right in the middle of the World Cup, driving down on a highway is not advisable at all. He should be travelling in the team bus with a police car escorting it.”
The act of driving at high-speed in the highway leaves fans feared about their captain’s safety. Despite his high speed journey, Rohit Sharma’s cricketing prowess remains unquestionable.
Rohit Sharma put a display on his skills which displayed his return to form with a century in the match against Afghanistan and a impressive knock of 86 against Pakistan in the World Cup tournament.
With his fine start in the World Cup 2023 he has break into the top ten of the ICC ODI Rankings for batters. Rohit snatches Sixth position in the rankings. He led India for their unbeaten matches of the tournament, boosting the hopes of Indian fans on winning the title.
He has scored 217 runs in three matches in the World Cup with an average of 72 and a strike rate of 141.83.
He became the first captain in the tournament to score a century and makes his 31 ODI century surpassing Ricky Ponting in the third place in the list of players with most centuries. Kohli with his 47 centuries stands second while Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar tops the list with 49 centuries.
He holds the record for the fastest century by Indian batsman in ODI World Cups and tops the list of most sixes in international cricket with 555.
India will be facing Bangladesh on the 17th World Cup match on October 18 at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.
