Rohit quit Twenty20 Internationals immediately after leading India to their second 20-overs World Cup title in West Indies last year. Speculation was rife that the opener, who turns 38 next month, might do likewise after India beat New Zealand in the 50-overs final on Sunday. Under Rohit, India have lost just one match - the final of the home 50-overs World Cup in 2023 to Australia - in their last three ICC events. Like in the T20 World Cup last year, India were unbeaten throughout the tournament and Rohit saved his best for the final when he smashed a match-winning 76 in a low-scoring contest. "I contributed a lot in the 2019 World Cup, but we didn't win.

Source: bd News24 March 10, 2025 11:08 UTC