Shubman Gill can get another big responsibility! (Photo-grareth copley/getty images)
Rohit Sharma, who has taken retirement from Test cricket and T20I, will now be seen playing only in ODI cricket. He is still the captain of the ODI team. Under his captaincy, Team India recently captured the Champions Trophy, but now the news is coming that the captaincy of ODIs can be taken away from them. According to reports, Shubman Gill can be made the captain of Team India in ODI cricket after the Test. However, this has not been confirmed by the Cricket Board of India (BCCI). In August, the Indian team can play ODI series from Sri Lanka.
A big decision may be made in August
After the tour of England, the Indian team can play an ODI series against Sri Lanka. According to media reports, talks have started between BCCI and Sri Lanka Cricket Board for this series. If all is correct, then three ODIs and three T20 matches will be played between Team India and Sri Lanka. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli may return in the ODI series, although who will captain the team during this time? The board can take its decision soon.
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be seen playing only in ODIs. Both these players have expressed their desire to play till the ODI World Cup in 2027, but all this will depend on their fitness. However, such reports are coming that ODI captaincy from Rohit Sharma can be taken away.
India won the Champions Trophy title under Rohit’s captaincy
According to reports, it is being claimed that Rohit Sharma told the team management that if he does not get the captaincy of the ODI team, then he will also take retirement from ODIs. However, this has not been confirmed by any BCCI official. TV9 also does not confirm this news.
Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Indian team recently won the Champions Trophy 2025 title. Apart from this, Team India had made a place in the title match of ODI World Cup 2023, where it had to face defeat at the hands of Australia. According to reports, the team wants to make a young player captain in ODIs after the management test. For this, his eyes are on Shubman Gill.
