Sofia Hayat Makes Shocking Claim About Rohit Sharma on Podcast

British Indian model and actress Sofia Hayat has once again thrust Indian cricket icon Rohit Sharma into the spotlight, sparking widespread outrage with intimate claims made during a recent podcast appearance. Speaking on the digital talk show 'Straight Talk Queer Wisdom,' the former Bigg Boss contestant reignited past controversies by making unverified personal comments about Sharma, including the assertion that he is 'Not Good In Bed.' The remarks have quickly gone viral across social media platforms, drawing sharp condemnation from cricket enthusiasts. Rohit Sharma Addresses ICC ODI Cricket World Cup 2027 Future Amid Retirement Rumours.

Sofia Hayat Makes Shocking Claim About Rohit Sharma 

I was Rohits first. Someone needs to teach men how to be sensual in bed. It is not a sprint. Watch this and other secrets of my sex life on my new show, Straight Talk Queer Wisdom. Link in bio. #rohitsharma pic.twitter.com/cR7TOUvrZb

— Sofia Hayat (@sofiahayat) September 14, 2026

Unfiltered Remarks Spark Controversy

The controversy erupted after Sofia Hayat posted an excerpt from her interview on the 'Straight Talk Queer Wisdom' podcast. While initially discussing how she fabricated her age early in her career, the conversation took a controversial turn when Hayat brought up Rohit Sharma. Acknowledging him as one of the world's greatest cricketers, Hayat proceeded to make unverified personal comments regarding their alleged intimate relationship. The clip circulated rapidly across X and Instagram, leading to significant backlash from social media users who viewed the remarks as unwarranted and disrespectful.

A History of Assertions and Silence

This is not the first time Sofia Hayat has publicly linked her name to the acclaimed Indian cricketer. Back in 2012, Hayat claimed on social media that she had briefly dated Rohit Sharma before their mutual decision to part ways. Years later, in 2019, she gave media interviews alleging their first meeting at a London club. Hayat claimed their association ended after Sharma reportedly introduced her merely as a fan to acquaintances and the media, following which he began seeing his sports manager Ritika Sajdeh, whom he eventually married in December 2015.

Throughout the past decade, Rohit Sharma has maintained complete silence on these assertions, never once acknowledging, verifying, or responding to any of Hayat's claims. Sharma, born on April 30, 1987 (aged 39), is a right-handed top-order batter who represents Mumbai in domestic cricket and the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. He is a former captain of the India national cricket team in all formats, having led India to victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup before retiring from T20Is on June 29, 2024, and from Test cricket on May 7, 2025. BCCI to Take Action Against Rohit Sharma Over Hosting TV Show? Fact Check Calls Claim False.

Cricket World Reacts with Outrage

The resurfacing of these claims has provoked harsh backlash from cricket followers who view the statements as a desperate attempt to capture digital attention. Rohit Sharma remains a celebrated figure across India, known as an accomplished leader who has guided the nation to historic ICC silverware while maintaining an unblemished personal reputation. Supporters have taken to digital platforms in large numbers to defend the cricketer, criticizing the podcast format for providing a platform for private and unsubstantiated gossip.

With Rohit Sharma, currently part of the Mumbai Indians squad for the IPL 2026 season, preparing for upcoming international assignments in ODIs, fans have urged the digital community to dismiss the viral video as mere sensationalism. The controversy underscores the intense scrutiny public figures face, particularly in the age of viral content, and the protective sentiment of a devoted fanbase.

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