All three format formats of the Indian cricket team have different captains. After retirement from Rohit Sharma’s Test, BCCI appointed Shubman Gill as the new captain, who will currently play a 5 -match Test series in England. Suryakumar Yadav is the captain in T20, although Rohit is the captain in ODIs. But a report revealed that the board felt that Rohit would retire himself after the Champions Trophy, but it did not happen.
BCCI will be planned in ODI format keeping in mind the 2027 World Cup. Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from cricket’s shortest format by winning the T20 World Cup title. Under his captaincy, India won the Champions Trophy title this year, although he did not retire. But after this he has said goodbye to the test. & Nbsp;
Rohit Sharma will be 40 years old in 2027, so the question is whether his fitness and form will be such that he can make a place in the squad. Meanwhile, a report revealed that BCCI is considering the new ODI captain.
Who will be the ODI captain after Rohit Sharma?
According to the report, the selection committee headed by Ajit Agarkar is considering giving the captaincy of the ODI team to Shubman Gill. If this happens, Gill will become the captain of the team in two formats (ODI and Tests). It is not yet decided when Gill should be made the captain of ODI. Before this, it will be seen how the workload of the players playing all three formats before the 2026 T20 World Cup is managed. The report said that most of the former cricketers are in favor of making Shreyas Iyer a ODI captain.
BCCI was expecting Rohit Sharma’s retirement?
Hindustan Times report said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India hoped that 38 -year -old Rohit Sharma would take retirement from ODI format after winning the Champions Trophy. But the BCCI had no conversation with him. The report quoted the BCCI officer as saying that, "There was no discussion between Rohit and the selectors about their ODI future, but most of us felt that they want to get away from this format after winning the Champions Trophy."
Rohit Sharma was the hero of the Champions Trophy final"Text-Align: justify;"> India won the Champions Trophy 2025 title by defeating New Zealand in the final. In this title match, Rohit scored 76 runs in 83 balls, for which he was chosen as the Player of the Match. & Nbsp;
Talking about Rohit’s ODI career, he has scored 11168 runs in 265 innings played in 273 matches. He is the biggest innings batsman in this format. He scored 264 runs against Sri Lanka, which is the biggest score by any batsman in the world.
