Rohit Sharma Spotted in Tesla Model Y Ahead of India-Australia ODI

India batter Rohit Sharma was spotted driving a new Tesla Model Y in Mumbai this week, a few days before the Indian team departs for a three-match ODI series in Australia beginning October 19. A short video circulating on social media shows Sharma behind the wheel of the electric SUV fitted with a personalized registration plate reading MH01FB3015. The plate is reported to reference the birthdates of his children, daughter Samaira, born December 30, 2018, and son Ahaan, born November 15, 2024.

The clip drew further attention when Tesla chief executive Elon Musk reshared the footage, amplifying discussion across social platforms. The Model Y sighting coincided with Sharma attending an awards event in Mumbai. Sharma, 38, has added the electric SUV to a collection that includes a Lamborghini Urus SE and several other luxury vehicles; his previous purchases also carried personalized plates with numerals tied to personal milestones and cricket records.

Tesla introduced the Model Y to the Indian market in July 2025 and opened its first showroom in Mumbai. The vehicle is offered in standard and long range variants, with company listings showing ex-showroom prices beginning near Rs 59.9...