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Rohit Sharma’s Tendulkar-like Test swansong speculated amid ODI retirement rumour: ‘Agarkar needs to be convinced…’

Rohit Sharma’s Tendulkar-like Test swansong speculated amid ODI retirement rumour: ‘Agarkar needs to be convinced…’

The year 2025 could mark the end of an era for Indian cricket as Rohit Sharma is speculated to take a call on his international career in the next nine months. Having retired from T20Is last year after the T20 World Cup final in Barbados, the India captain is rumoured to draw curtains on his illustrious ODI career at the end of the Champions Trophy final on Sunday in Dubai, irrespective of the outcome. But a fresh report also claims that Rohit is expected to bid adieu to the last remaining format – Test cricket – similarly to the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. Rohit Sharma speculated to retire from Tests in 2025 A report in PTI claimed that Rohit’s final appearance in the ODI format could be in the Champions Trophy final on Sunday against New Zealand at the Dubai International Stadium. Sources in the BCCI confirmed to the news agency that the 37-year-old is unlikely to feature in the 2027 ODI World Cup as he is expected to chat with chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar …

Rohit Sharma set to eclipse Sachin Tendulkar’s feat, in line to become fourth Indian to register major record – India TV

Rohit Sharma set to eclipse Sachin Tendulkar’s feat, in line to become fourth Indian to register major record – India TV

Image Source : GETTY Rohit Sharma. India captain Rohit Sharma will be back leading the Indian team in ODIs as part of the Men in Blue’s final dress rehearsal for the Champions Trophy. After winning the T20 World Cup 2024, Rohit has yet another opportunity to bring an ICC title to India.  First up will be the three ODIs against England starting from February 6 in Nagpur. Rohit will have a major record in his sights when he takes on England and plays the Champions Trophy. The Indian skipper will be looking to put behind the ghosts of the horrific Australia tour in the Border-Gavaskar series. Rohit is only 134 runs away from reaching to 11000 runs in ODIs and if he gets there within the next 19 innings, the 37-year-old will become the second-fastest man to reach to 11000 runs in the 50-over format. He will eclipse the feat of Sachin Tendulkar and will be behind only Virat Kohli in the list of quickest players to get there.  Rohit currently has 10866 in 257 …