Rohit Sharma's 2025: Test Exit, ODI Resurgence, Defying Doubts

• Rohit Sharma retired from Test cricket in 2025, becoming a one-format (ODI) player and losing his captaincy.
• Despite initial challenges, he had a strong ODI comeback in 2025, scoring 650 runs at an average of 50 and earning Player-of-the-Series in Australia.
• He played a match-winning 76 in the Champions Trophy final, helping India secure the trophy.
• Sharma is expected to play domestic cricket before returning to international ODIs in January 2026.

Why It Matters: It shows a veteran cricketer's successful adaptation to new career demands.