Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Rohit Sharma's Role in 2027 ODI World Cup
Rohit Sharma, the Indian cricket captain, has been a key player for India in ODIs.
He has scored over 11,000 runs and has 34 hundreds.
AB de Villiers, a former South African cricketer, thinks Rohit will be important for India in the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Even though Rohit hasn't always been consistent, he performs well in big matches.
Both Rohit and Virat Kohli have retired from T20s and Tests and are focusing on ODIs, with the upcoming World Cup being their last major tournament.
Rohit Sharma scored a hundred in the final ODI against England, silencing retirement rumors.
AB de Villiers believes Rohit will play a big part in India's 2027 ODI World Cup plans.
Rohit has played 288 ODIs, scoring 11,895 runs with 34 hundreds and 62 fifties.
De Villiers acknowledges Rohit's inconsistency but highlights his big-match performances.
Both Rohit and Virat Kohli are focusing on ODIs, with the upcoming World Cup being their last global event.
- Who
- Rohit Sharma, AB de Villiers
- What
- Rohit Sharma's potential role in the 2027 ODI World Cup
- When
- The 2027 ODI World Cup is more than a year away
- Where
- The discussion is about the ODI World Cup, which is a global event
- Why
- AB de Villiers believes Rohit Sharma's experience and performance in big matches make him valuable for the 2027 ODI World Cup
Rohit's Consistency
Rohit's Big-Match Performances
Consistency
Rohit's Consistency
Rohit Sharma has not been consistently good over long periods.
Rohit's Big-Match Performances
Rohit Sharma performs exceptionally well in big matches and pressure moments.
- Player
- Rohit Sharma
- ODI Matches
- 288
- ODI Runs
- 11,895
- ODI Average
- 49
- ODI Strike Rate
- 93
- ODI Hundreds
- 34
- ODI Fifties
- 62
- Highest ODI Score
- 264