India vs Eng 2nd Test: Why Rohit Sharma had to ‘secretly date’ wife Ritika before marriage

Stating that both he and his wife are close friends, Rohit Sharma revealed that his friends then started seeing something else apart from friendship in their relationship.

India opener Rohit Sharma and wife Ritika Sajdeh are one of the most adorable couples in Indian cricket fraternity. The Mumbai Indians captain has always considered Ritika and daughter Samaira as his strength and always tries to travel on tour or during the Indian Premier League (IPL) with them. But Rohit and Ritika didn’t have it easy before their marriage. In a chat with former Kolkata Knight Riders captain Dinesh Karthik, the ‘Hitman’ stated that both Ritika and he never felt that they were dating each other. Stating that both he and his wife are close friends, Rohit revealed that his friends then started seeing something else apart from friendship in their relationship. “We actually never felt like that. We were working together. She is still my manager and she was my manager back then as well. We had a straightforward working relationship and after working hours, we were really close friends. I don’t care about what people think, my close friends said that they see something in this relationship,” said Rohit Sharma in a chat with Dinesh Karthik for Sky Sports.