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BCCI was initially divided over Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's ODI futures before consensus emerged on merit-based selection. Age, fitness, and limited playing time drove the decision to remove Rohit as captain.
Gautam Gambhir and Ajit Agarkar jointly removed Rohit Sharma as ODI captain, with neither him nor Virat Kohli in their 2027 World Cup plans. The duo doubts both can sustain form playing one format sporadically.
BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar explained why Rohit Sharma was replaced as ODI captain by Shubman Gill, calling it "practically impossible" to manage three different captains across formats.
BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar has made it clear that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will no longer receive exemptions from playing domestic cricket, emphasizing the Vijay Hazare Trophy as crucial for staying in selection contention.
Sunil Gavaskar says Shubman Gill's ODI captaincy appointment signals he'll soon lead all three formats. The legend backs the BCCI's decision as logical preparation for 2027 World Cup.
After starring in India's innings victory over West Indies, Ravindra Jadeja expressed missing longtime spin partner R Ashwin, saying "we miss him" as he reflects on their 587-wicket partnership.
Shubman Gill called his ODI captaincy appointment "the biggest honour" after replacing Rohit Sharma. The 26-year-old Test captain now leads in two formats with clear focus on 2027 World Cup glory.
Ravindra Jadeja joined MS Dhoni on India’s Test six-hitters list, trailing only Pant, Sehwag, and Rohit. The rise reflects his evolution from lower-order grit to middle-order force.
Low turnout for India vs West Indies in Ahmedabad has fans citing Virat Kohli’s push for fixed Test centres to build tradition, predictability, and weekday attendance.
Parthiv Patel and Daren Ganga hail KL Rahul’s classical, composed 53* in Ahmedabad, tipping him to top his previous best Test year after a prolific England tour.
India declared at 448/5 overnight with a 286-run lead to exploit morning movement, compress the Test, and ride Jadeja–Siraj to an innings win by Day 3.
Ravindra Jadeja says he discovered his Test vice‑captaincy on the squad sheet. He calls it “respect” from management and outlines how he’ll support Shubman Gill at home.
Selectors will discuss ODI captaincy with Rohit Sharma before the Australia series. With limited ODIs this season, the call will balance short-term stability and the 2027 roadmap.
A 61 vs Sri Lanka took Abhishek Sharma to 309 runs—first ever to 300+ in a T20 Asia Cup—while matching the seven‑game 30+ streak and stacking sub‑25‑ball fifties.
Suryakumar Yadav skipped the pre‑final trophy photoshoot with Salman Agha in Dubai, then won the toss and chose to bowl as Hardik Pandya missed out with a niggle.
