While fans were heartbroken by Rohit Sharma’s retirement from T20 Internationals after the World Cup win, his decision was understandable. He’d always dreamt of winning the trophy as a fitting farewell to the format. This retirement sparked speculation about his future in Test and ODI cricket. However, during the launch of his Cricket Academy in the USA, Rohit reassured fans. He clarified that he hasn’t made any concrete decisions about his future but intends to continue playing for a while longer.
“I just said it, I don’t look that far ahead. So clearly you will be seeing me playing for a while,” Rohit said.
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Rohit Sharma exited the T20I stage in a blaze of glory, not just as a World Cup champion but also as the format’s all-time leading run scorer. With a staggering 4231 runs to his name, he left an unmatched legacy, including a record-breaking five centuries and a blistering career strike rate of 140.
While fans were saddened by his T20I retirement, Rohit Sharma’s hunger for international trophies continues. The BCCI secretary, Jay Shah, confirmed Sharma’s leadership for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan. This news excites fans eager to see Rohit Sharma potentially script another historic victory, following India’s T20 World Cup triumph in 2024.
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