Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma continues to make waves beyond the field, as he inaugurated the latest branch of CricKingdom Cricket Academy in Dallas on Wednesday. This marks the 42nd academy under the CricKingdom banner across six countries, underscoring Sharma’s commitment to nurturing young talent globally.
Sharma’s visit to the U.S. follows his recent presence at Wimbledon in England, where he took in the prestigious tennis tournament. The inauguration event in Dallas comes on the heels of India’s spectacular T20 World Cup victory under Sharma’s leadership in Barbados on June 29th. Throughout the tournament, Sharma played a pivotal role as the second-highest run-scorer, accumulating 257 runs in eight innings at an average of 36.71 and an impressive strike rate of 156.70, which included three half-centuries.
The academy inauguration not only highlights Sharma’s dedication to promoting cricket but also underscores his influence in expanding the sport’s footprint globally. CricKingdom Cricket Academy aims to provide world-class training facilities and coaching to young cricket enthusiasts, continuing Sharma’s legacy of fostering talent and passion for the game.
Rohit Sharma Inaugurates CricKingdom Academy in Dallas
Sharma’s journey from the T20 World Cup triumph to expanding cricket academies in the U.S. exemplifies his multifaceted role as a global ambassador for cricket, blending sporting success with community engagement and development.
This event signifies a significant milestone for CricKingdom and Sharma, showcasing their joint commitment to nurturing the next generation of cricket stars across continents.