The Indian opener, Rohit Sharma has received a much-needed rest from the T20I series against Sri Lanka, which is scheduled to commence on Sunday in Guwahati. He was consistently playing cricket since the IPL 2019 till the West Indies tour of India.
More importantly, he also led the team from the front whenever regular skipper Virat Kohli was rested. Rohit and his men came through with flying colors in the recently-concluded T20I series against Bangladesh where they won by 2-1. Sharma will return to cricketing action for three-match ODI series against Australia later this month.
Meanwhile, the flamboyant opening batsman Rohit on Friday laid down the foundation stone for an international cricket stadium including a training center at Heartfulness Institute in Hyderabad.
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It is worth mentioning here that the cricket stadium has been named after Rohit Sharma and this facility will offer the youngsters at the institute to enhance their cricketing skills. In a cricket stadium that is 138 meters in diameters, it is one amongst many infrastructural facilities being made available for the youngsters of the institute and will let them train and play as many matches amongst themselves as well as competing teams.
Rohit met the spiritual master of the institute, Kamlesh Patel at the global headquarters in Kanha Shantivanam, Chegur, Hyderabad. He said that divine experience with meditation has been well and truly amazing and that he wants to bring some of his teammates to this place in the near future.
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Talking to Indian Express, Rohit said, “As soon as I entered Kanha Shantivanam, I felt an environment of positivity. It is very true when you are close to nature there is so much positivity. My experience with heartfulness meditation has been amazing and I felt so light and so positive. There is so much negativity around and we need to increase positivity and meditation can certainly help. I want to bring some of my teammates to this place, one as a pristine getaway and two as a place for meditation.”
