‘Where’s the rest of you?’ Brendon McCullm asks Rohit Sharma:England coach taken aback by Hitman’s fitness in candid chat

Rohit Sharma was involved in an epic exchange with Brendon McCullum on the sidelines of the India vs England T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal on 5 March. The Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai witnessed an absolute classic as India edged past England in a run-fest to punch their ticket to the final. Rohit was among the host of celebrities who attended the India vs England match at the Wankhede Stadium. India, with the win over England, became the first team in history to reach four T20 World Cup finals. Rohit Sharma’s epic interaction with Brendon McCullum Rohit, brand ambassador of the T20 World Cup, was present at the Wankhede Stadium to attend the high-octane semifinal. Prior to the game, he interacted with his ex-Indian T20I teammates, which included Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan, among others. As Rohit walked up to the England camp, head coach Brendon McCullum greeted him. “Brendon how are you?” he asked the ex-New Zealand cricketer. McCullum responded, “Where’s the rest of you?”, alluding to Rohit losing weight to gain fitness. And Rohit responded, “Yeah, it’s all gone.” The two then shared a laugh and the video of their interaction has gone viral on social media. Also read: MS Dhoni reacts to wife Sakshi’s animated celebration: India reach T20 WC final for the 4th time; Sanju equals Kohli’s record Records and runs galore in India vs England match Several records were tumbled in the India vs England match. India batted first and scored a jaw-dropping 253/7, the highest-ever total in a T20 World Cup knockout match. The match saw an aggregate of 34 sixes, the most in a T20I. India and England jointly scored 499 runs, the most in a single T20 World Cup match. There were a total of 73 boundaries, the most in a T20 World Cup match. Moreover, Sanju Samson equalled Virat Kohli’s record for the highest score by an Indian in a T20 World Cup knockout game. India to face New Zealand in T20 WC final India will now take on New Zealand in the final of the T20 World Cup 2026 on 8 March. The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host the clash, starting at 7:00 PM. India and New Zealand, thus, will become the first teams in international cricket to feature in ICC finals in all three formats.