Did Rohit Sharma Get Injured After Falling From Bus? Latest Updates

India's highly anticipated opening match against the West Indies had everything going for it and did not disappoint the fans at all. Virat Kohli finally etched the 15,000 ODI runs mark; captain Shubman Gill hit a century, and Kuldeep Yadav dismantled the West Indies' middle order with a four-wicket haul.

But few hours after India wrapped up a convincing eight-wicket victory, Rohit Sharma became the centre of attention for a not-very-pleasing reason. The veteran India batter suffered an injury scare which almost put his participation for the next match in doubt.

Rohit Sharma Bus Injury: How Did It Happen?

A video buzzing on social media appeared to show the former India captain losing his balance while stepping down from the team bus after the match in Thiruvananthapuram. The support staff and the security personnel immediately rushed towards him and offered help.

Virat Kohli, too, appeared to turn around after noticing the commotion. The footage showing Rohit Sharma bus fall sparked concern among fans. However, there were no signs of Rohit Sharma injury or any official confirmation from the BCCI. The fans will hope that the IND vs WI injury list does not increase, otherwise, it can impact the series.

Rohit, who is one of the best ODI batsmen of all time, is central to India's plans for the next year's World Cup. Despite rumors about his retirement, he is still scoring runs and aims to be win an ODI World Cup for India. The opener smashed a brilliant hundred during the last ODI match in England, which was played at Lord's.

Rohit Sharma Starts Well, But Fails To Convert

Rohit Sharma contributed 32 runs off 35 balls, including two fours and three sixes at the Greenfield International Stadium during the IND vs WI 1st ODI. He was dismissed by Alzarri Joseph after India's opening stand with Shubman Gill had produced 74 runs. Despite this, India's chase remained firm as a 296-run chase was completed in just 41.4 overs.

Justin Greaves struck a century on his ODI debut for West Indies, while John Campbell added another 62 runs and Amir Jangoo finished at 58. Shortly after this, Kuldeep Yadav gave a standout bowling performance, claiming 4 wickets for just 40 runs from his 10 overs as the hosts were set a target of 296. India finished at 300 runs at a loss of only two wickets, one of which was Rohit Sharma's after a short stint on the field.