Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Rohit Sharma Visits Lalbaugcha Raja Ahead of West Indies ODIs
Rohit Sharma visited the Lalbaugcha Raja festival in Mumbai with his wife, Ritika Sajdeh.
They went there to pray during Ganeshotsav.
The pandal was crowded with devotees.
Fans recognized Rohit and chanted his name.
Videos showed him praying in front of the idol.
He also stayed close to his wife while moving through the crowd.
Rohit is a well-known Indian cricketer from Mumbai.
He is expected to play in India’s upcoming ODI series against the West Indies.
Rohit Sharma visited Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja pandal with his wife, Ritika Sajdeh, on Sunday.
The couple offered prayers during the ongoing 10-day Ganeshotsav celebrations.
Fans at the crowded pandal chanted “Rohit, Rohit” as the cricketer arrived.
Videos showed Sharma folding his hands before the idol and holding Ritika’s hand through the crowd.
Sharma is set to return to action when India’s ODI series against the West Indies begins on September 27 in Kerala.
- Who
- Former India captain Rohit Sharma and his wife, Ritika Sajdeh.
- What
- They visited Lalbaugcha Raja, offered prayers, and attracted chants from fans.
- When
- On Sunday, during the ongoing Ganeshotsav celebrations; India’s ODI series begins on September 27.
- Where
- At the Lalbaugcha Raja pandal in Mumbai; the ODI series begins in Kerala.
- Why
- To seek blessings and take part in a Mumbai tradition before Sharma returns to cricketing action.
- Event
- Rohit Sharma’s visit to Lalbaugcha Raja
- Companion
- Wife Ritika Sajdeh
- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Festival
- Ganeshotsav
- Fan reaction
- Devotees and cricket supporters chanted “Rohit, Rohit”
- Next assignment
- India’s ODI series against the West Indies
- Series start
- September 27 in Kerala