Rohit Gurunath Sharma

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are arguably the greatest of the modern era Indian cricketers, and the series against Australia is a chance for them to show they still have it and want it.

Following India's second training session ahead of the first ODI on Sunday, Axar said Rohit and Kohli, who have not played for India since Champions Trophy in March, look sharp as ever.

After a long layoff, Rohit will be back in international cricket, and he looked very good during his practice session in the nets.

India vs Australia 1st ODI probable playing 11: Kohli and Rohit will undoubtedly be in India's starting lineup against Australia, even if there is no assurance that they will play in the 2027 World Cup.

Following the nets, Kohli was spotted chatting with bowling coach Morne Morkel and then having a playful moment with pacer Arshdeep Singh.

Amid all the tension and chatter, Virat Kohli didn’t think twice before signing an autograph for a Pakistan fan named Shahil from Karachi.

He believes the former captain is still focused on winning that elusive championship and has unresolved business in the 50-over format.

Having retired from T20s and Tests, Rohit and Kohli's first assignment since the Champions Trophy in February-March will be the upcoming Australia series.

Head coach Gautam Gambhir and the rest of the coaching staff will join the squad later in the day as they had boarded an evening flight from Delhi.

A video of newly appointed ODI captain Shubman Gill meeting his predecessor Rohit Sharma at the team hotel was shared by BCCI on social media.

Rohit Sharma's maiden outing in a 50-over series Down Under was back in 2007–08 - the Commonwealth Bank Series. It also featured Sri Lanka.

Fans during getting the pictures clicked got too close to Rohit but the 38-year-old did not lose his composure and tried to entertain all the requests.

Gautam Gambhir believes it is too soon to make a decision on Kohli and Rohit. He also hopes they have a wonderful Australia tour.

Everyone has been impressed by Rohit's amazing fitness, including Sanjay Bangar, who has provided some insight into this change.

Iyer had previously gone on stage to accept the CEAT JioStar Award, but instead of holding it or placing it on a table, he returned to his seat and put the keepsake on the floor next to him.

With two years remaining for the ICC ODI World Cup 2027, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's participation will depend on a lot of factors.

By the time the 50-over World Cup arrives, Rohit Sharma will be 40, while Virat Kohli will be 38.

Former Pakistan cricketer Salman Butt expressed his disappointment with Babar Azam, lashing out at the ex-Pakistan captain on his official YouTube channel over his poor run of form.

Babar became the first Asian batsman to reach the 3000-run milestone in the WTC after he hit 23 runs against South Africa in the opening innings of the first Test match.

As the ball went sailing over the ground, some of the fans shouted “gaya gaadi”. Rohit also showed some concern while looking in the direction of the car and then gave a sheepish smile under the helmet.