Rohit Sharma's ODI Future Questioned After New Zealand Series Defeat

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News18•19-01-2026, 14:28
Rohit Sharma's ODI Future Questioned After New Zealand Series Defeat
- •India suffered its first home ODI series loss to New Zealand (1-2), sparking discussions about Rohit Sharma's future.
- •Rohit Sharma had a disappointing series, scoring only 61 runs in three matches with a high score of 26.
- •This was Rohit's first ODI series since September without a half-century, contrasting with his prior good form.
- •Former New Zealand bowler Simon Doull and ex-India coach Ravi Shastri questioned Rohit's mental hunger and preparation for the 2027 World Cup.
- •Rohit will be 40 by the 2027 World Cup, and his limited ODI opportunities outside of IPL raise concerns about his form.
Why It Matters: Rohit Sharma's ODI future and mental readiness are under scrutiny after India's series loss to New Zealand.
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