Bollywood actor John Abraham surprised many when he revealed former India captain Rohit Sharma's surprising connection to the film star. Abraham, who serves as one of the franchise's co-owners, alongside Jonty Rhodes, Faf du Plessis and Heinrich Klaasen, said: "He is Rohit Sharma's batting coach. AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementAdd The Sporting News as a preferred news sourceWho is Rohit Sharma's childhood coach? Rohit Sharma's childhood coach is Dinesh Lad, who spotted him when the batsman was just 12 years old. India star to feature in entertainment show on SonyWhen will Rohit Sharma make his TV debut?