Indian captain Rohit Sharma has remained non-committal about his participation within the ICC Males’s Cricket World Cup 2027, stating that he’ll assess his type and health earlier than making a call.
Talking after India’s Champions Trophy triumph on Sunday, Rohit, who grew to become solely the second Indian skipper to win a number of ICC titles, stated the match was nonetheless too far forward to make any agency commitments.
“It’s very onerous to say that proper now, however I’m holding all my choices open. I need to see how properly I’m taking part in,” Rohit stated. “Proper now, I’m taking part in actually, very well, and I’m having fun with every thing I’m doing with this group. The group is having fun with my firm as properly, which is good.
“I can’t actually say about 2027 as a result of it’s too far, however I’m holding all my choices open.”
The 37-year-old batter additionally dismissed any fast retirement hypothesis following India’s victory over New Zealand within the Champions Trophy remaining.
“I am not retiring from this format… be certain that no rumours are unfold,” he stated in the course of the post-match press convention.
Rohit, together with star batter Virat Kohli, had retired from T20 internationals after main India to victory within the ICC T20 World Cup final yr within the West Indies and america. Their resolution had fuelled hypothesis that each gamers would possibly step away from ODI cricket as properly after the Champions Trophy.
Nonetheless, Rohit’s newest remarks counsel he intends to proceed within the format for the foreseeable future, leaving the door open for the 2027 World Cup.