At the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards 2025 in Mumbai, Rohit Sharma looked notably fitter and slimmer. Through rigorous fitness training with former India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar, the 38-year-old reportedly lost about 10 kg. He will play under new captain Shubman Gill when he makes his ODI comeback against Australia later in October, and this transformation comes before then.
Rohit attended the event wearing a maroon blazer, and his appearance drew praise from fans and fellow cricketers alike. He was joined by his wife, Ritika Sajdeh, and looked relaxed and cheerful throughout the evening.
At the ceremony, Rohit credited Rahul Dravid for building a winning culture in the Indian team that led to victories in the 2024 T20 World Cup and 2025 Champions Trophy. Rohit stressed his unwavering dedication to the team and alluded to his focus on remaining healthy and playing well in advance of the 2027 ODI World Cup, even though he resigned as ODI captain.
At the 27th CEAT Cricket Rating Awards 2025 held in Mumbai, several Indian players were honored for their performances. Harsh Dubey won the CEAT Domestic Cricketer of the Year award for his outstanding display in domestic cricket. Angkrish Raghuvanshi received the Emerging Young Player of the Year award. Among women cricketers, Deepti Sharma was named the CEAT Womenâ€s International Bowler of the Year, while Smriti Mandhana earned the CEAT Womenâ€s International Batter of the Year award for her consistent performances.
For scoring the highest runs by an Indian player in the 2025 Champions Trophy, Shreyas Iyer was given a memento. Sanju Samson won the CEAT Menâ€s T20I Batter of the Year, and Varun Chakravarthy was honored as the CEAT Menâ€s T20I Bowler of the Year. Rohit as captain, received a special memento for leading India to victory in the 2025 Champions Trophy. Veteran spinner B.S. Chandrasekhar was presented with the CEAT Lifetime Achievement of the Year award for his contribution to Indian cricket.
CategoryWinnerMemento for Winning CT 2025 as CaptainRohit SharmaMemento for the Highest Runs by an Indian Player in CT 2025Shreyas IyerCEAT Men’s T20I Batter of the YearSanju SamsonCEAT Men’s T20I Bowler of the YearVarun ChakravarthyCEAT Lifetime Achievement of the YearB.S. ChandrasekharCEAT Domestic Cricketer of the YearHarsh DubeyCEAT Men’s Test Bowler of the YearPrabath JayasuriyaEmerging Young Player of the YearAngkrish RaghuvanshiCEAT Women’s International Bowler of the YearDeepti SharmaCEAT Women’s International Batter of the YearSmriti Mandhana
The event will be broadcast on Star Sports and JioCinema/Hotstar on October 10, 2025, after the conclusion of the India vs West Indies 2nd Test.
Q. What are the CEAT Awards?
A. The CEAT Awards were created to honor and reward cricket players’ yearly performances across all formats.
Q. Who was named Player of the Year at the CEAT Awards for Rohit Sharma?
A. Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar presented Rohit with the CEAT Player of the Year award.
Q. What is Rohit Sharma’s salary at CEAT?
A. Rohit receives between ₹3 and ₹4 crore annually from CEAT for promoting their brand, especially by wearing the CEAT logo on his cricket bat.
Q. Did Rohit Sharma use an MRF bat?
A. Rohit used an MRF bat early in his career, before using CEAT.
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