- India,
- 12-Sep-2025 09:00 AM IST
- (Updated 12-Sep-2025 09:04 AM IST)
Rohit Sharma News: The Indian cricket team is currently busy with the Asia Cup 2025, which is being played in the T20 format this time. Team India is making a strong presence in the tournament with its brilliant performance. The excitement of the fans is at its peak, as this tournament is a big platform for Indian players to showcase their talent.Waiting for ODI series against AustraliaAlong with the Asia Cup, Indian cricket fans have their eyes set on the three-match ODI series against Australia to be held in October 2025. The series will start from October 19, and the biggest reason for excitement among the fans is ODI captain Rohit Sharma and veteran batsman Virat Kohli. Both the players played their last international match in the Champions Trophy earlier this year. Fans are very excited about their performance in this series.Rohit Sharma dismisses retirement rumorsFor some time, there were talks of Rohit Sharma's retirement from the ODI format. However, Rohit has put an end to all these speculations. He recently posted a video on social media, in which he was seen practicing batting in the nets. In the caption of the video, Rohit wrote, "I am here again, it feels really good." This video not only shows his preparations, but also confirms that he will take over the captaincy in the upcoming ODI series against Australia.Preparations for Australia tourThe Indian team is to tour Australia next month, where a three-match ODI series will be played. Rohit has started his preparations for this tour. The practice video posted by him is an indication that he is fully prepared for this series. This series will be a big opportunity for India, as winning against the strong Australian team has always been a challenge.Rohit can also play in the series against Australia AThe Australia A team coming on India tour will play two unofficial Test matches as well as a series of three ODIs. Rohit Sharma, who has been away from the field for a long time, can further strengthen his preparations by playing in this series. This will be a great opportunity for him to test his form and fitness before the Australia tour.Rohit Sharma's Retirement: Retirement from T20 and TestRohit Sharma retired from T20 International cricket after winning the T20 World Cup in 2024. After this, on 7 May 2025, he also announced his retirement from Test cricket. However, his presence in the ODI format is still a big bonus for the Indian team. His captaincy and batting experience can prove to be important for India in the upcoming series against Australia.
