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Rohit Sharma Keeps 2027 World Cup Plans Unclear
Rohit Sharma was asked if he will play in the 2027 World Cup.
The question came at an event in Mumbai.
People had been discussing whether he might retire after rumors during the England series.
Sharma did not say yes or no.
He said October 2027 is still far away.
He also said people would see what happens closer to that time.
This means his World Cup plans are still unknown.
He has not confirmed that he will play or that he will retire.
Rohit Sharma addressed questions about his participation in the 2027 World Cup.
He was asked about the tournament at an event in Mumbai on Thursday.
Sharma said October 2027 was still far away and that the situation would be decided later.
His comments came after retirement rumors emerged during last month’s England series.
The former India skipper neither confirmed his participation nor ruled out being dropped from the team.
- Who
- Rohit Sharma, the former India skipper, was asked about his World Cup plans.
- What
- He gave a brief response about whether he would play in the 2027 World Cup.
- Where
- An event in Mumbai, India.
- When
- September 10, 2026; the question was asked on Thursday at an event.
- Why
- He was responding to questions arising from retirement rumors during the England series.
Key facts
- Player
- Rohit Sharma
- Tournament
- 2027 World Cup
- Response
- “October 2027 is far away; we will see about it then.”
- Event location
- Mumbai
- Publication date
- September 10, 2026
- Recent controversy
- Retirement rumors during the England series last month
Quotes
Rohit Sharma
Former India captain and India cricketer
“October 2027 is far away; we will see about it then”
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