Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Rohit, Virat to Return to Cricket in Kanpur this Month
Cricket fans will be happy to hear that Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are coming back to play!
They haven't played a match since the 2025 IPL.
They will play in India before heading to Australia for a big match.
This is important because they want to play in the 2027 World Cup.
If they are fit, they may need to pass tests to play.
The captaincy of Rohit Sharma is being discussed for the long term.
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are set to return to cricket action.
The players will likely participate in a series in Kanpur.
They last played competitively in the 2025 IPL and Champions Trophy.
Their return is in preparation for the ODI series in Australia.
BCCI is considering long-term captaincy options for the ODI format.
- Who
- Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli
- What
- Are returning to competitive cricket
- When
- This month
- Where
- Kanpur, India
- Why
- To prepare for the ODI series against Australia
Player Fitness
Long-term Team Strategy
Fitness Checks
Player Fitness
Virat Kohli needs a fitness test to confirm participation.
Long-term Team Strategy
Rohit Sharma’s captaincy is being assessed for long-term implications.
- Players Returning
- Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli
- Format
- ODI
- Last Match
- 2025 Champions Trophy
- Return Location
- Kanpur, India
- Series
- India A vs Australia A
- ODI Series vs Australia
- October 19th
- Captaincy
- Rohit's Captaincy Under Review
Sources
Rohit Ask Fans To Stop Chanting 'Mumbai Cha Raja Rohit Sharma' Inside Ganpati Pandal, Video
Rohit Sharma urges fans with folded hands to stop chanting ‘Mumbai Cha Raja’ at Ganesh Chaturthi pandal – Video
Rohit Sharma Appeals Fans To Avoid 'Mumbai Cha Raja' Chants During Ganpati Utsav | WATCH
'India Move On...': Former South Africa Cricketer Hands Ultimatum To Rohit-Kohli
