Rohit Sharma Faces Fitness Scrutiny at BCCI's Center of Excellence Ahead of Australia Tour

Rohit Sharma Faces Fitness Scrutiny at BCCI's Center of Excellence Ahead of Australia Tour

 06:01 29/08/2025

Rohit Sharma, India's ODI captain, is set to undergo fitness assessments at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru starting September 13, including the newly-introduced Bronco Test. He'll also practice there to prepare for the Australia white-ball tour in November.
'Bronco Test introduced to keep Rohit Sharma out of India’s ODI team': Ex-India cricketer’s shocking claim

'Bronco Test introduced to keep Rohit Sharma out of India’s ODI team': Ex-India cricketer’s shocking claim

 01:01 29/08/2025

Manoj Tiwary, former Indian cricketer, suggests the newly introduced Bronco Test in Indian cricket might be a strategy to exclude Rohit Sharma from the team, especially with the 2027 World Cup on the horizon. He questions the timing of this endurance-focused test, contrasting it with previous instances where fitness benchmarks seemingly sidelined senior players like Gambhir and Sehwag.
'A dream run to remember’ – Rohit Sharma recalls unbeaten streak in T20 World Cup, hails team's desperation

'A dream run to remember’ – Rohit Sharma recalls unbeaten streak in T20 World Cup, hails team's desperation

 20:01 28/08/2025

Rohit Sharma lauded team India's unwavering "desperation" and "hunger" during their undefeated run to win the 2024 T20 World Cup, ending a 13-year ICC title drought. He highlighted the collective contribution of players and support staff, culminating in joyous celebrations upon their return to Mumbai.
'I'd hit all of them': Rohit Sharma makes fearless claim; fans burst into laughter

'I'd hit all of them': Rohit Sharma makes fearless claim; fans burst into laughter

 15:01 28/08/2025

Rohit Sharma, India's ODI captain, expresses his desire to hit every bowler for six. He retired from T20Is in 2024 and Tests in May 2025. He remains a key player in ODIs, with over 11,000 runs. Sharma recently celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with his family in Mumbai. He is expected to play in the upcoming ODI series against Australia in October.
England pacer Mark Wood picks between Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for toughest batter he's faced

England pacer Mark Wood picks between Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for toughest batter he's faced

 19:01 27/08/2025

Mark Wood, the England fast bowler, finds Rohit Sharma the toughest batter. Wood says Sharma's mastery over short balls makes him hard to get out. Wood played in England's 2019 ODI World Cup and 2022 T20 World Cup wins. He balances county cricket with franchise cricket. Wood is known for his express pace, often exceeding 145 kmph.
'I have to go back again ... ': Rohit Sharma opens up, leaves fans emotional

'I have to go back again ... ': Rohit Sharma opens up, leaves fans emotional

 17:01 25/08/2025

Rohit Sharma, reflecting on his Test career, emphasized the format's mental and physical demands, highlighting the importance of preparation for sustaining performance. He acknowledged that while initial focus was on enjoyment, guidance from senior players and coaches instilled the value of thorough preparation.
Big statement! Sachin Tendulkar on life after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma: says 'contenders are ... '

Big statement! Sachin Tendulkar on life after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma: says 'contenders are ... '

 12:01 25/08/2025

Sachin Tendulkar recently engaged with fans on Reddit, reminiscing about his prediction of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma carrying his legacy. He acknowledged their contributions to Indian cricket and highlighted the promising future with emerging talents. Kohli and Rohit, now focused on ODIs, are set to play a crucial series against Australia in October, bridging experience with the next generation.
Shreyas Iyer to be ODI captain? Ex-India cricketer makes shocking claim – 'It’s already decided'

Shreyas Iyer to be ODI captain? Ex-India cricketer makes shocking claim – 'It’s already decided'

 01:01 24/08/2025

Amidst speculation about India's next ODI captain, Aakash Chopra has dismissed rumors linking Shreyas Iyer to the role. Chopra asserts that Shubman Gill is the likely successor to Rohit Sharma, already holding vice-captaincy in ODIs and leading in Tests. Gill's rise has also shifted Axar Patel from T20 vice-captaincy, solidifying Gill's position as the heir apparent for India's white-ball leadership.
Asia Cup: Where does Shubman Gill's elevation as T20I vice-captain leave Hardik Pandya in captaincy race?

Asia Cup: Where does Shubman Gill's elevation as T20I vice-captain leave Hardik Pandya in captaincy race?

 23:01 21/08/2025

Once considered Rohit Sharma's successor, Hardik Pandya's captaincy aspirations have faded due to injuries and fitness concerns, leading to Suryakumar Yadav's rise as a preferred leader. Despite losing the captaincy role to SKY and Shubman Gill, Pandya's influence within the team remains significant.
'You need to help a captain, but with him ... ': Rahul Dravid opens up on Rohit Sharma's captaincy, reveals skipper's care for team

'You need to help a captain, but with him ... ': Rahul Dravid opens up on Rohit Sharma's captaincy, reveals skipper's care for team

 18:01 21/08/2025

Rahul Dravid opened up about his experience working with Rohit Sharma. He praised Rohit's leadership during his tenure as India's head coach from 2021 to 2024. Dravid highlighted Rohit's care for the team and clarity of vision. He said Rohit's experience greatly contributed to his success. Dravid oversaw India’s ICC T20 World Cup triumph in June 2024.
Asia Cup 2025 | Curious case of Sanju Samson: The unsettled star of Indian cricket

Asia Cup 2025 | Curious case of Sanju Samson: The unsettled star of Indian cricket

 03:01 21/08/2025

Sanju Samson has scored most of his IPL runs at No. 3, second only to Suresh Raina in terms of overall runs at that position. His record at No. 3 is strong, with an average of 38 and a strike rate of 143 in the IPL. But fitting him in there would mean dropping Tilak Varma, which would also break the left-hand/right-hand balance India have carefully built in their middle order.
ICC ODI Rankings | 35-year-old South African back as No.1 bowler, two Indians in Top 10; Namibia spinner in Top 5

ICC ODI Rankings | 35-year-old South African back as No.1 bowler, two Indians in Top 10; Namibia spinner in Top 5

 22:01 20/08/2025

Keshav Maharaj has regained the top spot in the ICC ODI bowling rankings, surpassing Kuldeep Yadav, who now ranks third. Namibia's Bernard Scholtz made a significant leap to fourth, marking a milestone for Associate cricket. Shubman Gill remains the top ODI batter, while India's Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma lead the T20I batting rankings, showcasing India's dominance in both formats.
Shock in cricket world! ICC breaks silence after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli go missing from ODI rankings

Shock in cricket world! ICC breaks silence after Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli go missing from ODI rankings

 22:01 20/08/2025

A technical error briefly removed Indian cricket stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from the ICC ODI batting rankings, causing confusion as both remain active in the format. Sharma, recently ranked No. 2, and Kohli, at fourth, disappeared from the top 100 before being swiftly reinstated by the ICC after investigation.
Indian cricket | 'When he steps away ...': Ex-India batter predicts Rohit Sharma's ODI retirement and successor

Indian cricket | 'When he steps away ...': Ex-India batter predicts Rohit Sharma's ODI retirement and successor

 12:24 20/08/2025

Mohammad Kaif has endorsed Shubman Gill as Rohit Sharma's successor in ODIs, anticipating Rohit's retirement after the 2027 World Cup. Kaif highlighted Gill's impressive run-scoring record and leadership qualities, noting his Test captaincy and T20I vice-captaincy. Gill's maturity and form, particularly during the England series, have solidified his position as a future leader, according to chief selector Ajit Agarkar.
Rohit Sharma celebrates T20 World Cup win anniversary, enjoys vacation with family – See photos

Rohit Sharma celebrates T20 World Cup win anniversary, enjoys vacation with family – See photos

 05:01 12/08/2025

Fresh from retirement from Test cricket, former India captain Rohit Sharma is vacationing in Europe with his family. Reflecting on India's recent T20 World Cup victory, Sharma described lifting the trophy as the proudest moment of his career. He admitted to battling nerves before the final, a testament to the significance of ending India's 13-year wait for an ICC title.
IND vs ENG Test: ‘Chosen twice’ – Rishabh Pant shares emotional message on India’s T20 World Cup win anniversary

IND vs ENG Test: ‘Chosen twice’ – Rishabh Pant shares emotional message on India’s T20 World Cup win anniversary

 03:01 12/08/2025

Rishabh Pant reflected on his journey, a year after India's T20 World Cup victory, acknowledging his second chance at life following a severe accident. Despite a duck in the final against South Africa, Pant's strategic pause in play, feigning knee pain, disrupted South Africa's momentum, a move Rohit Sharma initially believed was genuine concern for Pant's well-being.
Rohit Sharma Reveals Fears During T20 World Cup Final, Admits Pant's 'Injury' Was a Tactical Move

Rohit Sharma Reveals Fears During T20 World Cup Final, Admits Pant's 'Injury' Was a Tactical Move

 05:01 08/08/2025

India's T20 World Cup victory over South Africa in Barbados, a moment etched in history, saw Rohit Sharma's team end a 11-year ICC title drought. Sharma recently revealed Rishabh Pant's clever tactic during South Africa's chase. Pant's strategic pause, feigning a knee issue, disrupted South Africa's momentum, leading to a crucial wicket.

 17:02 04/08/2025

Rohit Sharma reflects on India's T20 World Cup victory, highlighting Suryakumar Yadav's crucial catch of David Miller as the turning point. He also reveals convincing Rahul Dravid to extend his coaching stint for one last shot at glory.
T20 World Cup Triumph: Rohit Sharma Reveals Pressure, Sleepless Nights, and Career Reflections

T20 World Cup Triumph: Rohit Sharma Reveals Pressure, Sleepless Nights, and Career Reflections

 09:01 01/08/2025

Rohit Sharma reflects on India's thrilling seven-run victory over South Africa in Barbados, securing the ICC T20 World Cup after a 13-year wait. He recalls the sleepless night before the final, filled with nerves and anticipation. The tournament marked a significant farewell for legends Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from T20s, with Rohit shining as the second-highest run-scorer.
Rohit Sharma Hails Barbados as India Celebrates T20 World Cup Victory
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Rohit Sharma: India's T20 World Cup Triumph Forged in Barbados

Rohit Sharma Hails Barbados as India Celebrates T20 World Cup Victory OR Rohit Sharma: India's T20 World Cup Triumph Forged in Barbados

 04:01 23/07/2025

Rohit Sharma reminisces about India's triumphant ICC T20 World Cup 2024 victory, highlighting the thrilling final against South Africa and a tense, low-scoring match against Pakistan. He praises the team's resilience and the crucial performances of Bumrah, Arshdeep, and Pant. The victory ended a 17-year drought, creating unforgettable memories for the nation.
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