Highlights 1 Rohit Sharma is loved and adored in the Emerald Isles2 Rohit has warmed the bench in Galle and Colombo3 Rohit returned to the Indian team during the Champions Trophy earlier this yearSri Lanka loves its cricket. Rohit Sharma might have tormented Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens to smash a record-shattering 264 in 2014 but he is loved and adored in the Emerald Isles. Back in India's Test squad for the ongoing series against Sri Lanka, Rohit has warmed the bench in Galle and Colombo. During the Colombo Test, a few Sri Lankan fans sang for him and then a few came up to visit him during practice. Rohit returned to the Indian team during the Champions Trophy and made an immediate impact with a string of impressive scores.

Source: India Today August 11, 2017 11:15 UTC