Rohit Sharma Retains Test Captaincy after Champion Trophy title winner. Following India’s triumphant victory in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final in dubai, Rohit Sharma has been assured of his Position as the Test Captain for the upcoming tour of England, scheduled between june and august. India vs England Test Schedule
This development comes led India to Victory in the T20 worldcup final last year . despite speculations about his future in Test cricket, recent events have solidified his role as the test captain foe the crucial five match test series against England.
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There were earlier rumors that the indian selectors might deliberate on Rohit Sharma future in the longest format of the game . however after guiding india to their remarkable Champions Trophy win in dubai the situation appears to have shifted in rohit s favor.
According to a report by the Indian Express, Rohit Sharma has received full support form the board of control for cricket in India (BCCI) and its selection panel to continue leading the team during the england tour .
A source quoted in the Report stated , ” He has demonstrated what he is capable of. Every stakeholder belives he is the right choice to lead team india in the England Series. Rohit himself has shown keen interest in continuing his test cricket journey”.
Rohit Sharma Dismisses Retirement Rumors after Champion Trophy Win
After india s victorious campaign in the ICC Champions trophy 2025 ,Rohit sharma addressed rumors regarding his retirement.
Dismissing speculations, Rohit Sharma Stated Right now: “I am playing really well and I am Thoroughly enjoying what I ‘m doing with this team . the team is also enjoying my company which is a positive thing . I can’t say much about the 2027 Worldcup as its quite far away , but I ‘m keeping all my options open”.
Rohit Sharma s Impressive Cricket Career
Rohit Sharma has had a distinguished career in test cricket having played 67 matches and scored 4302, runs his achievement include 12 Centuries, 18 half Centuries and remarkable double century in the longest format.
In One Day International, Rohit has amassed 11168 runs from 273 matches showcasing his prowess as one of the finest cricketers of his generation .
With Rohit Sharma experience leadership and outstading form, team india will be looking forward to a strong performance in the upcoming England Series.
Rohit Sharma Recent Matches – Player Performance or Form
| Match | Bat | Date | Ground | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India vs New Zealand | 76 | 09-Mar-2025 | Dubai (DICS) | ODI |
| India vs Australia | 28 | 04-Mar-2025 | Dubai (DICS) | ODI |
| India vs New Zealand | 15 | 02-Mar-2025 | Dubai (DICS) | ODI |
| India vs Pakistan | 20 | 23-Feb-2025 | Dubai (DICS) | ODI |
| India vs Bangladesh | 41 | 20-Feb-2025 | Dubai (DICS) | ODI |
| India vs England | 1 | 12-Feb-2025 | Ahmedabad | ODI |
| India vs England | 119 | 09-Feb-2025 | Cuttack | ODI |
| India vs England | 2 | 06-Feb-2025 | Nagpur | ODI |
| Mumbai vs J + K | 3 & 28 | 23-Jan-2025 | Mumbai | FC |
| India vs Australia | 3 & 9 | 26-Dec-2024 | Melbourne | Test |
Player’s recent performances across formats!
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