2018 FIFA World Cup Diaries Pics: Rohit Sharma & Wife Ritika Attend of the Mega Opening Ceremony in Russia

Rohit Sharma is not a part of the historic test match between India and Afghanistan which is currently underway at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. But the right-hander is making the most of his leisure time. After travelling to US, Rohit Sharma and his wife are at Moscow, Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup which was held yesterday.

Being the brand ambassador of Hublot, Sharma was seen chilling at the party. He even met Jose Mourinho, the manager of Manchester United. Hublot is the time-keeper of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He made a VIP entry at the venue and a fan page shared his picture.

Rohit shared a few pictures of the trip.

Check out his second picture.

Here’s another cute picture of the duo.

Ritika shares a picture from the party.

Not very long ago, did the opening batsman, throw the ceremonial 'first pitch' for Seattle Mariners in Major League Baseball for Seattle Mariners. He was the first Indian cricketer to do so. Rohit’s ‘first pitch’ proved to be lucky for the home team as they won the game by 2-1 win against Tampa Bay Rays. Sharma also travel to three cities and met a few of his fans over there in US. He was last seen playing for Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2018. The team failed to qualify for the playoffs and Rohit too was in a bad form. He managed to score just 286 runs in 14 games at an average of 23.83, including two half-centuries.

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