Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Ashwin Claims Rohit Sharma's Retirement Rumors Had Substance
Ravichandran Ashwin, a former Indian cricketer, said that there was more to the rumors about Rohit Sharma possibly retiring from cricket.
These rumors came up before the third ODI against England at Lord's.
Despite the team losing the series, Rohit Sharma scored a century, which was a big deal because he was the first Indian to do so at Lord's.
Some people thought this might be his last match, but he played well, and there were even stories about him reacting to the head coach and selectors.
It's a bit confusing, but Ashwin thinks there's more to the story than just rumors.
Ravichandran Ashwin hinted that rumors about Rohit Sharma's retirement had substance.
Rohit Sharma scored a century in the third ODI against England at Lord's.
Sharma became the first Indian to score an ODI century at Lord's.
There were speculations that Sharma might retire after the third ODI.
The Indian team lost the series despite Sharma's performance.
- Who
- Ravichandran Ashwin and Rohit Sharma
- What
- Rumors about Rohit Sharma's potential retirement from cricket
- When
- Before and during the third ODI against England
- Where
- Lord's, England
- Why
- Speculation about Sharma's future with the Indian cricket team
Rumors of Rohit Sharma's Retirement
Rohit Sharma's Performance and Denials
Rumors and Speculation
Rumors of Rohit Sharma's Retirement
Ravichandran Ashwin hinted that there was more to the rumors about Rohit Sharma's potential retirement, suggesting it wasn't just 'outside noise'.
Rohit Sharma's Performance and Denials
Rohit Sharma performed well in the third ODI, scoring a century at Lord's, which contradicted the retirement rumors.
- Player Involved
- Rohit Sharma
- Series
- India vs England ODI Series
- Venue
- Lord's
- Rohit's Score
- 138 runs off 110 balls
- Series Outcome
- India lost the series