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Real Madrid present Rohit with customised jersey
Source: PTI  -  Edited By: Laxmi Negi
March 03, 2020 22:29 IST

IMAGE: Emilio Butragueño Santos, Director of Institutional Relations handed over the jersey to Rohit Sharma. Photographs: Rohit Sharma/Instagram

Star India opener Rohit Shama was, on Tuesday, presented a customised jersey by Spanish football giants Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, Spain.

Emilio Butragueño Santos, Director of Institutional Relations handed over the jersey to Sharma, who is the La Liga ambassador in India.

The Mumbaikar posed with the jersey, a picture of which was posted on the social media account of Real Madrid.

"It was great to have @RohitSharma45 at the Bernabeu!" the Spanish giants wrote on their Instagram page.

"Hala Madrid what a win the other night and thank you for the experience," Rohit replied, referring to Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Barcelona on Sunday.

The 32-year-old had watched the El Clásico match at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium.

The India opener also shared the picture on his handle.

"Thank you for the warmest welcome A@realmadrid #repost @realmadrid," he wrote.

India ODI and T20I vice-captain Sharma, who was ruled out for the ODI and Test series against New Zealand following a calf injury, is currently enjoying a vacation with his family in Spain.

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