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News •

‘I don’t think Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will play 2027 ODI World Cup’: Sunil Gavaskar • May 12, 2025, 9:08 PM ET (The Indian Express)
Virat Kohli tells BCCI he wants to retire from Test cricket • May 12, 2025, 5:40 AM ET (The Indian Express)
India captain Rohit Sharma retires from Test cricket before England series • May 8, 2025, 2:56 AM ET (The Guardian)
Rohit Sharma: India's Test cricket captain retires from longest format • May 7, 2025, 2:56 AM ET (BBC)
Vaibhav Suryavanshi: Sachin Tendulkar and Rohit Sharma lead praise for IPL's 14-year-old centurion • Apr. 29, 2025, 6:15 AM ET (BBC)

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Also Known As Rohit Gurunath Sharma
Born June 30, 1987 (age 37) • Nagpur • India

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