'Outright Pathetic': Sports Minister Slams Congress, TMC Leaders For Comments On Rohit Sharma

Last Updated:March 03, 2025, 19:44 IST

Congress spokesperson Dr Shama Mohamed criticised Indian captain Rohit Sharma, calling him “overweight" and “the most unimpressive captain India has ever had".

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya (PTI)

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday hit out at at the Congress and TMC over grand-old-party’s spokesperson’s controversial comment on Rohit Sharma’s captaincy ahead of the crucial semi-final clash against Australia in the Champions Trophy and said that such statements “undermine the hard work and sacrifices" of the sportspersons who represent the country on the global stage".

News cricket 'Outright Pathetic': Sports Minister Slams Congress, TMC Leaders For Comments On Rohit Sharma