The first public girlfriend of Rohit Sharma was Sofia Hayat. They dated for quite a long time. However, the relationship gone sour once Rohit got busy and could not afford to give sufficient time to Sofia Hayat. She took it as a personal assault and abruptly ended the relationship. According to the grapevine, the main reason behind her decision was dwindling profile of Rohit Sharma. She was upset with lots of criticism that Rohit had to bear with. It was even said that Rohit is getting a chance just because of his proximity with Mahendra Singh Dhoni. She didn’t want to be associated with someone whose profile is getting down. Sofiya Hayat went to the extent of publicly making a statement and mocked Rohit Sharma. She used Twitter and said that she is going to break relationship with Rohit.