BCCI reacts strongly to Rohit Sharma being called 'fat': 'When the team is playing Champions Trophy and doing well...'
3 weeks, 2 days ago

BCCI reacts strongly to Rohit Sharma being called 'fat': 'When the team is playing Champions Trophy and doing well...'

Hindustan Times  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has spoken up for India captain Rohit Sharma after a Congress spokesperson called the latter "fat" and undeserving of a spot in the team in a deleted post. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia further said that all players are performing to their "highest potential" and that comments like these could have a "demoralising effect" on the team. "It's very unfortunate this kind of remarks come from such a person who is on a responsible post to our captain, on a meanwhile time when India is playing an ICC tournament and the team is all set to play Semi final," said Saikia on ANI. Saikia further said that all players are performing to their "highest potential" and that comments like these could have a "demoralising effect" on the team.

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BCCI announce huge INR 58 Cr cash prize for Champions Trophy-winning Team India squad; support staff, selectors included
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BCCI announce huge INR 58 Cr cash prize for Champions Trophy-winning Team India squad; support staff, selectors included

Hindustan Times  

India reigned supreme against New Zealand to clinch the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, making it Rohit Sharma’s second title as national team skipper. On Thursday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced a massive cash reward for the Indian national team after their victorious Champions Trophy campaign, amounting to ₹58 Crore. BCCI President Roger Binny explains decision for …

Rohit Sharma 'one captain I would want to play under': Punjab Kings star reveals wish days before IPL 2025 opener
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Rohit Sharma 'one captain I would want to play under': Punjab Kings star reveals wish days before IPL 2025 opener

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma seems to have brought the winning habit back for the national side in the big competitions, with the team winning the last two ICC titles they competed for on the trot. Moreover, Rohit's status as one of the most succesfull IPL captains is untouched and so it isn't much of a surprise that to hear players …

Sourav Ganguly pulls up Rohit Sharma for India's decline in Tests: 'Don't know if he'll continue. If he's hearing me...'
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Sourav Ganguly pulls up Rohit Sharma for India's decline in Tests: 'Don't know if he'll continue. If he's hearing me...'

Hindustan Times  

Sourav Ganguly is not at all happy with India's recent decline in Test cricket, saying the team's red-ball form is a concern in the wake of a poor season. Sourav Ganguly wants Rohit Sharma to find ways and arrest India's slide in Test cricket As vocal as Ganguly is about Rohit and his white-ball skills as captain and batter, the …

What made BCCI back Rohit Sharma as Test captain? Tactical genius at CT 2025, leadership void seals the deal: Report
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What made BCCI back Rohit Sharma as Test captain? Tactical genius at CT 2025, leadership void seals the deal: Report

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma is likely to continue as India's Test captain for the upcoming five-match series in England, according to a report from the Indian Express. The Indian captain recently led India to a brilliant win in the Champions Trophy, where India beat New Zealand in the final in Dubai, and it seems Rohit's captaincy has impressed the board, winning its …

Rohit Sharma to captain India in Test series against England: What led to BCCI’s decision?
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Rohit Sharma to captain India in Test series against England: What led to BCCI’s decision?

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Rohit Sharma has reportedly been assured by the BCCI that he will captain India in the upcoming Test series against England. Rohit Sharma’s future as India’s Test captain has been a topic of speculation ever since the team’s defeat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia earlier this year. Rohit gets extension to lead India in Tests However, according to a …

Shama Mohamed reacts to India's Champions Trophy win, praises Rohit Sharma days after body-shaming him
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Shama Mohamed reacts to India's Champions Trophy win, praises Rohit Sharma days after body-shaming him

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Shama Mohamed reacts to India's Champions Trophy win, praises Rohit Sharma days after body-shaming him Champions Trophy 2025: India defeated New Zealand by four wickets to clinch the Champions Trophy 2025. Champions Trophy 2025: Congress leader Shama Mohamed, who had called Rohit Sharma 'fat for a sportsperson' and the 'most unimpressive' captain in India's history, congratulated the Team India following …

Shama Mohamed Praises Rohit Sharma After 'Fat-Shaming' Row, BJP Takes Digs At Congress
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Shama Mohamed Praises Rohit Sharma After 'Fat-Shaming' Row, BJP Takes Digs At Congress

ABP News  

Congress leader Shama Mohamed, who had earlier sparked controversy for allegedly fat-shaming Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma, has now praised his leadership following India's victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand. In a cryptic post on X, the BJP wrote, “Under Rohit Sharma’s captaincy, Team India wins T20 World Cup 2024…Team India wins #ChampionsTrophy 2025. 🏆💙 …

’Hats Off’: Congress’ Shama Mohamed lauds Rohit Sharma after labelling him ‘fat for a sportsman’
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’Hats Off’: Congress’ Shama Mohamed lauds Rohit Sharma after labelling him ‘fat for a sportsman’

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IND vs NZ Champions Trophy 2025 Final: Shama Mohamed who had termed Rohit Sharma “most unimpressive Captain India has ever had” and body shamed him, was quick to laud the Indian skipper for his phenomenal performance at the Champions Trophy 2025 Final on Sunday. Shama Mohamed posted on X, “Congratulations to #TeamIndia for their stupendous performance in winning the ChampionsTrophy2025!” …

Hats off to Rohit Sharma: Shama Mohamed's huge praise days after fat-shaming him
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Hats off to Rohit Sharma: Shama Mohamed's huge praise days after fat-shaming him

India Today  

Congress leader Shama Mohamed, who sparked a row after she questioned Rohit Sharma's fitness, on Sunday congratulated the Team India captain for leading his side to a thrilling four-wicket victory against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final in Dubai. In a post on X moments after India's victory against New Zealand, Mohamed praised Rohit Sharma's innings of 76 runs, …

'Is she in BCCI? What are her achievements in sports?': Harbhajan slams Congress leader over Rohit Sharma's fitness jab
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'Is she in BCCI? What are her achievements in sports?': Harbhajan slams Congress leader over Rohit Sharma's fitness jab

Hindustan Times  

Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has strongly backed Rohit Sharma after Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed’s remarks on the Indian captain’s fitness ignited controversy. Harbhajan Singh spoke strongly in favour of Rohit Sharma Several prominent personalities have since rallied behind Rohit, acknowledging his significant contributions to Indian cricket. The Indian spin great, who played alongside Rohit for Team India and IPL …

Rohit Sharma is a hardworking guy, easy to point finger at anyone: Harbhajan Singh
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Rohit Sharma is a hardworking guy, easy to point finger at anyone: Harbhajan Singh

India Today  

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has extended support to India captain Rohit Sharma following distasteful remarks on his fitness by Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed. Harbhajan also shared his views on the controversy and said that it’s easy for people to point a finger at someone, but people need to understand the pressure of playing for one’s country. Rohit Sharma must …

After Rohit Sharma fat-shaming row, Shama Mohamed hails India’s semi-final win with Virat Kohli shoutout
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After Rohit Sharma fat-shaming row, Shama Mohamed hails India’s semi-final win with Virat Kohli shoutout

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Congress leader Shama Mohamed, who sparked a political row after her comments on Team India captain Rohit Sharma's fitness, congratulated the men's national cricket team after it won against Australia in the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy on Tuesday night. "I am very happy today that India has won the semi-final match against Australia under the captaincy of Rohit …

Amid fat-shaming row, Congress leader's climbdown after India defeat Australia
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Amid fat-shaming row, Congress leader's climbdown after India defeat Australia

India Today  

Amid a massive controversy over her remark on fat-shaming Team India captain Rohit Sharma, Congress leader Shama Mohamed on Tuesday expressed happiness that India defeated Australia in the semi-final of the Champions Trophy under his captaincy. #WATCH | Delhi: On team India's victory against Australia in the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy, Congress leader Shama Mohamed says, "I am …

Shama Mohamed hails Men in Blue amid fat-shaming row: 'India beat Australia under Rohit's captaincy'
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Shama Mohamed hails Men in Blue amid fat-shaming row: 'India beat Australia under Rohit's captaincy'

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Shama Mohamed hails Men in Blue amid fat-shaming row: 'India beat Australia under Rohit's captaincy' Champions Trophy: Shama Mohamed's congratulatory message for Team India came after she said that Rohit Sharma needs to lose weight. Champions Trophy: Amid a heated controversy over her remark on fat-shaming Team India captain Rohit Sharma, Congress leader Shama Mohamed on Tuesday expressed her delight …

Shama Mohamed’s comments on Rohit Sharma: Sunil Gavaskar defends Indian captain, says ‘cricket is about…’
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Shama Mohamed’s comments on Rohit Sharma: Sunil Gavaskar defends Indian captain, says ‘cricket is about…’

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The controversy over Congress leader Dr Shama Mohamed's body-shaming comments on Indian captain Rohit Sharma refuses to die down. In a post on the social media platform Twitter, Dr Shama Mohamed said that Rohit needs to lose weight as he is "fat for a sportsman". In another post, labelling Rohit a "mediocre" leader, Shama said: "What is so world-class about …

Gavaskar slams Mohamed for 'fat' remarks against Rohit: 'If you want slim guys, then go to modelling competition'
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Gavaskar slams Mohamed for 'fat' remarks against Rohit: 'If you want slim guys, then go to modelling competition'

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Sunil Gavaskar is the latest to criticise Congress leader Shama Mohamed for questioning Rohit Sharma’s weight. The legendary Indian batter said Rohit’s performance is important, not his weight. Image: Reuters Legendary Indian batter Sunil Gavaskar has slammed Congress leader Shama Mohamed for calling Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma “fat”. Champions Trophy 2025: News | Schedule | Results | Points …

Shama Mohamed digs up Kangana Ranaut’s old post on Rohit Sharma amid fat-shaming row – ‘just asking’
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Shama Mohamed digs up Kangana Ranaut’s old post on Rohit Sharma amid fat-shaming row – ‘just asking’

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Congress leader Shama Mohamed, who sparked a political row after her comments on Team India captain Rohit Sharma's fitness, has shared an old post of Bollywood actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut using derogatory language against cricketers. Mohamed, the Congress spokesperson, tagged Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya with Kangana's old post seeking his comments. Such comments …

Congress leader Shama Mohamed’s old post on Virat Kohli resurfaces amid Rohit Sharma fat-shaming row
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Congress leader Shama Mohamed’s old post on Virat Kohli resurfaces amid Rohit Sharma fat-shaming row

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Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed faced a backlash over her now-deleted post on X questioning Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma's fitness. “Virat Kohli plays a British invented game, makes crores from endorsing foreign brands, got married in Italy, names Hershelle Gibbs his favourite cricketer and Angelique Kerber the best tennis player, but tells those who love foreign batsmen to leave …

Rohit Sharma ‘fat’ row: Cricket legends slam Congress leader, ‘pick models’, ‘are you a fitness coach?’ - who said what
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Rohit Sharma ‘fat’ row: Cricket legends slam Congress leader, ‘pick models’, ‘are you a fitness coach?’ - who said what

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Many came in support of Rohit Sharma after he was Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed fat-shamed him and questioned his fitness on social media, which she later deleted. Yograj Singh, former cricketer and Yuvraj Singh's father, defended Sharma saying Mohamed should be ashamed about making such a statement about a player who has brought pride to our nation "Indian cricketers, people …

Rohit Sharma: Politician fat-shames one of the world's best cricketers in stunning outburst on social media
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma: Politician fat-shames one of the world's best cricketers in stunning outburst on social media

Daily Mail  

India play Australia in the semis of the Champions Trophy A female politician has come under fire after publicly fat-shaming Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma - and refusing to back away from her shocking outburst. Shama Mohamed, a spokesperson for the Congress - India's main opposition party - tweeted that the decorated batsman is 'fat for a sportsperson.' A female …

’Leave the country’: Yograj Singh lambasts Congress leader Shama Mohamed for fat-shaming Rohit Sharma
3 weeks, 1 day ago

’Leave the country’: Yograj Singh lambasts Congress leader Shama Mohamed for fat-shaming Rohit Sharma

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Hours after Congress leader Shama Mohamed made controversial remarks on Team India skipper Rohit Sharma and fat-shamed him, former Indian cricket team player Yograj Singh lambasted her and didn't mince his words. Harbhajan Singh reacts too: On Congress leader Shama Mohamed's remarks, former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh said, as quoted by ANI, "Whatever has been said about Rohit Sharma - …

Harbhajan Singh urges 'respect' be shown to players amid Rohit Sharma fat-shaming row: 'It indeed hurts...'
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Harbhajan Singh urges 'respect' be shown to players amid Rohit Sharma fat-shaming row: 'It indeed hurts...'

Hindustan Times  

Spin great Harbhajan Singh has joined the wave of support that his longtime former teammate and India captain Rohit Sharma has received after the latter was called “fat for a sportsperson" and “the most unimpressive captain India has ever had” by Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed. "It's very unfortunate this kind of remarks come from such a person who is on …

‘Shameful, outright pathetic’: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya slams Congress, TMC for fat-shaming Rohit Sharma
3 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Shameful, outright pathetic’: Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya slams Congress, TMC for fat-shaming Rohit Sharma

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Rohit Sharma fat-shamed: Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya joined BCCI in backing ‘Hitman’ Rohit Sharma amid fat-shaming from Congress and TMC. The BJP leader lashed out at Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed and Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy for questioning Rohit Sharma's captaincy, calling the remarks “deeply shameful” and “outright pathetic”. “Remarks made by leaders from these parties, indulging in body …

BCCI finally responds after Shama Mohamed calls Rohit Sharma 'fat', politicians slams Congress leader
3 weeks, 1 day ago

BCCI finally responds after Shama Mohamed calls Rohit Sharma 'fat', politicians slams Congress leader

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The BCCI has defended India captain Rohit Sharma after Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed called him fat. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has finally responded after Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed sparked controversy by calling India captain Rohit Sharma ‘fat’ and ‘unimpressive captain India has ever had.’ Her remarks came after Rohit was dismissed for 15 runs off 17 …

Ex-India star slams 'body-shaming' of Rohit Sharma: 'Absolutely pathetic, should have some respect...'
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Ex-India star slams 'body-shaming' of Rohit Sharma: 'Absolutely pathetic, should have some respect...'

Hindustan Times  

Former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad slammed Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed after she called India captain Rohit Sharma “fat”, asking him to “lose some weight.” She might have deleted her post, but the remarks continue to draw criticism from all corners. Venkatesh Prasad slammed the ‘body-shaming’ of Rohit Sharma, calling it “absolutely pathetic.” Fans of the Indian cricket team are also …

‘Rohit Sharma should not be in the team’: After Shama Mohamed, TMC’s Saugata Roy questions Indian skipper’s place
3 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Rohit Sharma should not be in the team’: After Shama Mohamed, TMC’s Saugata Roy questions Indian skipper’s place

Live Mint  

ICC Champions Trophy: Amid a disappointing performance in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Indian captain Rohit Sharma is facing criticism not only from cricket fans but also from politicians. After Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed's remarks, Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy also questioned Rohit’s leadership, further intensifying the debate over his captaincy. ICC Champions Trophy: Rohit Sharma Should not be …

View: Face it, Rohit Sharma is no gym rat, but a natural player with a Dad Bod
3 weeks, 2 days ago

View: Face it, Rohit Sharma is no gym rat, but a natural player with a Dad Bod

Hindustan Times  

There’s been a hit on the Hitman. Just a day before India play Australia in the Champions Trophy semifinal, Rohit Sharma has been called “fat for a sportsman” by Shama Mohamed, a Congress spokesperson. In his pre-semifinal comments, former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar said that an opening batsman’s job was not to bat only for 10 overs and that Sharma …

View: Rohit Sharma does not fit the 'ideal' athlete image, but so what?
3 weeks, 2 days ago

View: Rohit Sharma does not fit the 'ideal' athlete image, but so what?

Hindustan Times  

That’s what they call it, right? India captain Rohit Sharma walks off after his dismissal against New Zealand Shama Mohamed, the Congress party’s national spokesperson, stirred the proverbial hornet’s nest when she called Rohit Sharma ‘fat’, among other things, in a since deleted post on X. Does Rohit Sharma, India’s Test and One-Day International captain, the man who steered the …

Congress asks spokesperson Shama Mohamed to delete post critical of Rohit Sharma
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress asks spokesperson Shama Mohamed to delete post critical of Rohit Sharma

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Monday distanced itself from the remarks made by its national spokesperson Shama Mohamed about Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma following backlash from political opponents and cricket fans. Shama Mohamed, national spokesperson of the Indian National Congress, made certain remarks about a cricketing legend that do not reflect the party’s position,” stated senior party leader Pawan Khera said …

'Such a shameless thing to say': Congress leader blasted by Rohit Sharma's coach over outrageous 'fat' remark
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Such a shameless thing to say': Congress leader blasted by Rohit Sharma's coach over outrageous 'fat' remark

Hindustan Times  

Congress' national spokesperson, Dr Shama Mohamed, created a stir on social media on Sunday after she called Indian men's cricket team captain Rohit Sharma "fat." Congress spokesperson Dr Shama Mohamed criticised Rohit Sharma's fitness on social media Shama's post came after Rohit was dismissed for just 15 runs off 17 balls in India's final group game in the ongoing 2025 …

Who is Shama Mohamed, Congress spokesperson who fat-shamed Rohit Sharma?
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Who is Shama Mohamed, Congress spokesperson who fat-shamed Rohit Sharma?

Firstpost  

Congress national spokesperson Shama Mohamed is facing backlash for fat-shaming Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma. Shama Mohamed Congress national spokesperson Shama Mohamed is facing criticism over her comments about Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma. The Congress leader’s remarks drew sharp reactions, with the BJP stating that a party that had lost “90 elections” under Rahul Gandhi was calling Rohit Sharma’s …

BCCI's First Reaction On Congress Leader Calling Rohit Sharma 'Fat'
3 weeks, 2 days ago

BCCI's First Reaction On Congress Leader Calling Rohit Sharma 'Fat'

ABP News  

Devajit Saika, the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India criticised Congress leader Shama Mohamed over a post on X in which she targeted Rohit Sharma’s fitness amidst the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The Congress spokesperson fat-shamed Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma after he was dismissed for 15 runs off 17 balls during the last …

‘Shouldn’t be in team': TMC MP Saugata Roy on Rohit Sharma amid Cong leader's ‘fat’ jibe
3 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Shouldn’t be in team': TMC MP Saugata Roy on Rohit Sharma amid Cong leader's ‘fat’ jibe

Hindustan Times  

Trinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy on Monday backed Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed's ‘fat’ remark on Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma in an X post, which she later deleted following backlash. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma reacts during the ICC Champions Trophy match between India and New Zealand, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, in Dubai. Cong asked Shama Mohamed to delete …

Who is Dr Shama Mohamed, Congress spokesperson who called Rohit Sharma 'fat'?
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Who is Dr Shama Mohamed, Congress spokesperson who called Rohit Sharma 'fat'?

Hindustan Times  

Congress spokesperson Dr Shama Mohamed stirred a controversy on Monday after she called the captain of the Indian cricket team Rohit Sharma “fat” and “unfit” through social media posts. In a now-deleted post on X, Shama Mohamed said that Rohit Sharma was “fat for a captain” and went on to call him one of India’s most "unimpressive" captains, a stance …

BCCI reacts after Congress leader Shama Mohamed fat-shames Rohit Sharma: ‘Request not to…’
3 weeks, 2 days ago

BCCI reacts after Congress leader Shama Mohamed fat-shames Rohit Sharma: ‘Request not to…’

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The Board of Control for Cricket in India has condemned Congress national spokesperson Shama Mohamed’s remarks after she fat-shamed Indian captain Rohit Sharma. I hope individuals shall desist from making such derogatory statements for personal publicity sake.” “Request not to make such comments,” NDTV quoted BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia as saying. Shama Mohamed's controversial statement Shama Mohamed called Rohit Sharma …

Uddhav Sena MP on Rohit Sharma amid Cong leader's remark: ‘With extra pounds…’
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Uddhav Sena MP on Rohit Sharma amid Cong leader's remark: ‘With extra pounds…’

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday hailed Rohit Sharma amid INDIA ally Congress leader Shama Mohamed's ‘fat’ remark on the Indian cricket team captain. Stating that Mohamed's remarks do not reflect the party's position, Congress leader Pawan Khera said on X,"Shama Mohammed, National Spokesperson of the Indian National Congress, made certain remarks about a cricketing legend that do not …

“Sharma is fat for a sportsman”: Congress asks spokesperson to delete post critical of Rohit Sharma, cautions her
3 weeks, 2 days ago

“Sharma is fat for a sportsman”: Congress asks spokesperson to delete post critical of Rohit Sharma, cautions her

The Hindu  

A social media post by Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed on Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma’s body weight triggered a political controversy, with the Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday stepping in to advise Congress and Trinamool Congress leaders to “leave sportspersons alone”. “Remarks made by leaders from these parties, indulging in body-shaming and questioning an …

'Not body-shaming': Congress leader defends remarks against Rohit Sharma, deletes post
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

'Not body-shaming': Congress leader defends remarks against Rohit Sharma, deletes post

Hindustan Times  

Congress’ national spokesperson Dr Shama Mohamed deleted her post on X, formerly Twitter, calling the captain of the Indian cricket team Rohit Sharma “overweight” after drawing flak from the Bharatiya Janata Party. What Shama Mohamed had said Shama Mohamed’s remarks about Rohit Sharma’s fitness came after he was dismissed after 15 runs off 17 balls during an India-New Zealand match …

Congress's Shama Mohamed Fat-Shames Rohit Sharma, Then Deletes Post. This Is What Party Said
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress's Shama Mohamed Fat-Shames Rohit Sharma, Then Deletes Post. This Is What Party Said

ABP News  

Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed fat-shamed Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma after he was dismissed after 15 runs off 17 balls during a match against New Zealand for the ICC Champions Trophy. Congress Distances Itself From Shama's Remarks Congress leader Pawan Khera said the remarks don't reflect the Party's position and Mohamed has been asked to delete the post. "Dr. …

Congress leader accused of 'body-shaming' Rohit Sharma as war of words breaks out between politicians over his Team India captaincy
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress leader accused of 'body-shaming' Rohit Sharma as war of words breaks out between politicians over his Team India captaincy

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Congress leader Shama Mohamed has sparked controversy by calling Rohit Sharma ‘fat’ on social media and has been accused of body-shaming by BJP. Images: Shama Mohamed on X/Reuters A war of words between Congress leader Dr Shama Mohamed, BJP politician Radhika Khera and renowned journalist Rajdeep Sardesai broke out on social media after the former called Indian cricket team captain …

Congress leader calls cricketer Rohit Sharma ‘fat’, BJP reacts sharply: ‘90 election losses’
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress leader calls cricketer Rohit Sharma ‘fat’, BJP reacts sharply: ‘90 election losses’

Hindustan Times  

Congress spokesperson Dr Shama Mohamed called Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma “overweight" and “the most unimpressive captain India has ever had", drawing sharp reactions from the Bharatiya Janata Party. India's cricket captain Rohit Sharma faced bodyshaming comments from Congress leader Shama Mohamed The Congress leader made the comment after Rohit Sharma was dismissed after 15 runs off 17 balls …

Body shaming Rohit Sharma pathetic: Minister slams Congress, Trinamool leaders
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Body shaming Rohit Sharma pathetic: Minister slams Congress, Trinamool leaders

India Today  

Union Sports Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday slammed the Congress and the Trinamool Congress after two of their leaders fat-shamed India cricket captain Rohit Sharma, asking them to leave sportspersons alone. The Sports Minister's sharp rebuke came hours after Congress National Spokesperson Shama Mohamed called Rohit Sharma "fat for a sportsperson" and the "most unimpressive" captain in India's history. …

Congress asks its leader to delete post fat-shaming Rohit Sharma; cautions her
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress asks its leader to delete post fat-shaming Rohit Sharma; cautions her

New Indian Express  

Congress on Monday distanced itself from its spokesperson Shama Mohamed's remarks on Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma. Shama Mohammed, National Spokesperson of the Indian National Congress, made certain remarks about a cricketing legend that do not reflect the party's position. He asserted that Mohamed's remarks about the cricketing legend do not reflect the party's position and that the party respects …

Rohit Sharma is fit: BCCI hits back at 'derogatory' fat-shaming comments
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma is fit: BCCI hits back at 'derogatory' fat-shaming comments

India Today  

Indian cricket board secretary Devajit Saikia has expressed his disappointment over the controversial remarks made by Congress National Spokesperson Shama Mohamed regarding men's team captain, Rohit Sharma. In an exclusive interaction with India Today, Saikia described the comments as baseless and derogatory, urging the nation to rally behind Rohit and his team during their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign. Shama Mohamed …

Body-shaming Rohit Sharma is absolutely pathetic: Venkatesh Prasad
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Body-shaming Rohit Sharma is absolutely pathetic: Venkatesh Prasad

India Today  

Former India cricketer Venkatesh Prasad has said that body-shaming Rohit Sharma is absolutely pathetic following a derogatory comment by Congress National Spokesperson Shama Mohamed on the India captain. Venkatesh Prasad also extended support to Rohit Sharma mentioning his several achievements for Indian cricket and said body-shaming him is ‘absolutely pathetic’ Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table “Rohit has maintained …

Rohit Sharma's bat does the talking. Cricket isn't a modelling contest
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma's bat does the talking. Cricket isn't a modelling contest

India Today  

We are in Dubai covering the Champions Trophy, but a controversy is brewing around cricket in India. And even if there's no fan war, many people have body-shamed Rohit Sharma in the past. And yeah, he may not look like a model to you, but that does not mean he's not fit enough to play cricket. Wherever Rohit Sharma goes, …

Harbhajan Singh on Rohit Sharma fitness row: People with zero knowledge give sermons
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Harbhajan Singh on Rohit Sharma fitness row: People with zero knowledge give sermons

India Today  

Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has come out in support of India captain Rohit Sharma following a derogatory comment directed at him by Congress National spokesperson Shama Mohamed. Harbhajan Singh also called the entire controversy ‘unfortunate’ given the immense contributions of Rohit Sharma to Indian cricket. The former spinner also mentioned that even cricketers have emotions and sentiments, and it …

Congress's damage control, asks leader to delete post fat-shaming Rohit Sharma
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress's damage control, asks leader to delete post fat-shaming Rohit Sharma

India Today  

Congress was left red-faced after its National Spokesperson Shama Mohamed stirred controversy with her remarks on Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma, calling him "fat for a sportsperson" and the "most unimpressive" captain in India's history. Radhika Khera criticised Rahul Gandhi, stating that while Rohit Sharma led India to a World Cup victory, the Congress leader struggled to manage his own …

Ex-Australia captain makes bold ‘Rohit Sharma’ prediction for Champions Trophy: ‘He's back in form'
1 month, 1 week ago

Ex-Australia captain makes bold ‘Rohit Sharma’ prediction for Champions Trophy: ‘He's back in form'

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma roared back in form in the recently-concluded three-match ODI series against England. Michael Clarke has made a bold ‘Rohit Sharma’ prediction for the upcoming Champions Trophy. Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has now backed Rohit Sharma to emerge as the leading run-scorer in the upcoming Champions Trophy, which begins February 19 in Karachi. So, I am going to …

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