The 38-year-old was removed as India’s ODI captain ahead of the upcoming series in Australia. The selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, named Shubman Gill as the new ODI skipper. Gill had previously taken over from Rohit as Test captain before the Anderson-Tendulkar 2025 series against England.
"The last time Rohit Sharma followed such a strict fitness regimen was after he missed out on the 2011 World Cup," Bangar said on the Amul Cricket Live show.
Great to See Rohit Sharma Hungry and Fit - Sanjay Bangar
Sanjay Bangar said that Rohit Sharma is fully prepared to meet all the demands of the game. Bangar stated that Rohit may not always be positioned inside the 30-yard circle and will need to contribute as a fielder.
"As a captain, you don’t always have the luxury of fielding inside the 30-yard circle; sometimes you need to patrol the outfield, dive around, and contribute as a fielder too. Rohit seems to be preparing himself completely for that challenge, and that’s a very positive sign,” he stated.
Rohit Sharma Last Played for Team India in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025
Rohit was excluded from India’s 2011 World Cup squad due to form and injury. MS Dhoni later promoted him to open in the Champions Trophy, a move that marked the beginning of his successful limited-overs career.
The right-handed batter last played for India during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). He guided the team to the trophy with a crucial 76 in the final against New Zealand.
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