Former India captain Rohit Sharma was on a fitness mission in the last three months in leadup to the ongoing tour of Australia, his first series after losing the ODI armband to 26-year-old Shubman Gill. Rohit’s friend, former India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar worked with him to get his weight down and athtleticism up.

Nayar, in a JioStar show, said that before the series, Rohit’s weight had come down a whopping 11kgs. It vindicated the transformation photos going viral on the internet, which show him much, much slimmer than how he was after the IPL 2025 season ended, which was his last competitive apperance.

“Even I didn’t imagine that his weight would come down this much," Nayar said. “We had tried this earlier, but the consistency that is needed for training and nutrition wasn’t

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