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Rohit Sharma’s latest avatar gets fans excited for ODI World Cup 2027

Rohit Sharma, who last participated in competitive cricket during the IPL 2025, is expected to be back in action when India travels to Australia for white-ball series in October.

September 01, 2025 / 17:56 IST
It's Rohit Sharma's mission to be fresh and ready for the World Cup in 2027 and going by the latest photos and videos that have surfaced on social media, the India ODI skipper is at the top of his physical game.
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It's Rohit Sharma's mission to be fresh and ready for the World Cup in 2027 and going by the latest photos and videos that have surfaced on social media, the India ODI skipper is at the top of his physical game.
The results of the fitness test that he and a few of his teammates took at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru is another evidence of it.
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The results of the fitness test that he and a few of his teammates took at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru is another evidence of it. (AFP Photo)
Fans have been particularly thrilled by the images of Rohit returning to Mumbai following the fitness test. In contrast to his previous video, in which his fitness was questioned, the India skipper appears leaner and sharper.
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Fans have been particularly thrilled by the images of Rohit returning to Mumbai following the fitness test. In contrast to his previous video, in which his fitness was questioned, the India skipper appears leaner and sharper.
Rohit, who last participated in competitive cricket during the IPL 2025, is expected to be back in action when India travels to Australia for three ODIs in October.
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Rohit, who last participated in competitive cricket during the IPL 2025, is expected to be back in action when India travels to Australia for white-ball series in October.
India are scheduled to play the ODIs on October 19 (Perth), October 23 (Adelaide), and October 25 (Sydney).
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India are scheduled to play three ODIs on October 19 (Perth), October 23 (Adelaide), and October 25 (Sydney). (AP Photo)
A Dainik Jagran report last month suggested that this series could mark the end of both Rohit and Virat Kohli's illustrious international career. The duo already bid farewell to T20Is last year and Tests earlier this year.
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A Dainik Jagran report last month suggested that this series could mark the end of both Rohit and Virat Kohli's illustrious international career. The duo already bid farewell to T20Is last year and Tests earlier this year. (BCCI Photo)
But Virat Kohli's net sessions at Lord's and Rohit's fitness, however, suggest that may not be the case.
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But Virat Kohli's net sessions at Lord's and Rohit's fitness, however, suggest that may not be the case.
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first published: Sep 1, 2025 05:55 pm

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