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Lord's ODI on July 19 may be Rohit Sharma's last
Indian Express··17 Jul
The third ODI against England at Lord's on July 19 could be Rohit Sharma's final India match, reports said July 16. BCCI selectors told him they are moving on after the England tour and he does not figure in 2027 World Cup plans. The panel spoke to Sharma and coach Gautam Gambhir last week, leaving the decision in his court.
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What It Means For You
- India's ODI team is transitioning toward younger batters.
- The July 19 Lord's match could be Rohit Sharma's ODI farewell.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal may get extended opportunities in the format.
What's Happening
- BCCI selectors told Rohit Sharma they are moving on after England.
- The third ODI at Lord's is scheduled for July 19.
- Selectors do not see Sharma in 2027 World Cup plans.
Rohit Sharma ODI Context
- Sharma wanted to continue after working on fitness.
- Coach Gautam Gambhir was present during the selectors' conversation.
- Sharma is among India's greatest ODI batters and former captain.
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