The biggest focus will be on the addition of Rohit-Virat, who will be back in the ODI team for the first time since the Champions Trophy 2025 in March. 

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While Gautam acknowledged their experience and dressing room presence and how good they still are, he urged everyone to stay in present as the committee will consider their selection with each passing game.

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There are not many ODIs planned before 2027 ODI WC and as per former India skipper Anil Kumble, they better take things 'year by year.' The players were recently named in India's squad for Australia ODIs which begin October 19.

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Virat and Rohit have returned to India's ODI team for the first time since March this year. 

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The ODI series may be a precursor to the Ashes for Australia, but for India, it serves as an opportunity for Rohit and Virat to prove their match fitness and that the duo, who had retired from Tests and T20Is, is still relevant for India's 2027 ODI World Cup plan.

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Rohit Sharma, who, like Elon Musk, has also been in the news, has returned to the Indian squad for the upcoming Australian tour, where he will be part of the ODI team.

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The duo of Virat and Rohit was named in the Indian squad last week, but could have to flex their muscle if they want to keep their hopes alive for a place in the ODI World Cup in 2027. 

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Rohit and Kohli play only in ODIs now after retiring from T20Is last year and Test cricket earlier this year. The upcoming ODI World Cup 2027 could be their final tournament but Ganguly feels they have to stay match-fit to make a case for selection

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Here's a look at the five records that Rohit Sharma can break during the upcoming India vs Australia ODI series in Australia.

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From Rohit Sharma to Hardik Pandya, here is a look at five active Indian batters with most ODI ducks. The unfortunate list also features the likes of Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami. 

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Samson's fortune changed after Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja retired post India's T20 World Cup 2024 win. Sanju was given the opener's slot in place of Rohit along with Abhishek Sharma and responded with three tons in the same year.

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From Virat Kohli to Shubman Gill, here is a look at five active Indians batters with most 50+ scores. The honourable list also features the likes of Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul as India get ready for white-ball series against Australia. 

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From Rohit Sharma to Shubman Gill, here is a look at five active Indian batters with highest individual ODI score. The list features Rohit Sharma three times on the list while Ishan Kishan and current ODI team captain Shubman Gill also feature. 

From Rohit Sharma to Shubman Gill, 5 active Indian batters with highest individual ODI score

Australia has always been a difficult place for batters to score runs but some of the visiting batters have breached that barrier to play some great knocks. Check list of batters with highest ODI score in Australia, featuring Rohit Sharma, AB de Villers and Virat Kohli.

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The former skipper, however, has been named in the ODI squad for the upcoming tour of Australia along with Virat Kohli. Both the players have announced their retirement from Tests and T20Is.

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Rohit Sharma enjoyed a stellar few months as the captain of the side and helped India reach the WTC final in 2023, the ODI World Cup final, the T20 World Cup final and the Champions Trophy final. 

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The duo have already called their time in the T20Is post India's 2024 T20 World Cup win and Tests before England tour earlier this year. They have been selected in the ODI squad for the upcoming Australia tour which begins October 19.

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Among those who have notched up ODI hundreds in fewer balls, several Indians have made the list. Here is the list of active batters. 

From Virat Kohli to Shreyas Iyer, 5 active Indian players with fastest ODI hundreds

From Virat Kohli to Ravindra Jadeja here is a list of five active Indian batters with most ODI runs on Australian soil. The list features the likes of Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul ahead of the upcoming series Down Under. 

From Virat Kohli to Ravindra Jadeja, 5 active Indian batters with most ODI runs on Australian soil

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma here is a list of five active Indian batters with most ODI runs on home soil. The honourable list also features the likes of Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill and KL Rahul. 

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, 5 active Indian batters with most ODI runs on home soil

From Virat Kohli to Shubman Gill, here's a look at the top five batters in latest ICC ODI rankings 2025. This list also includes Rohit Sharma, Babar Azam and Daryl Mitchell

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From Virat Kohli to VVS Laxman, 5 Indian batters with more ODI hundreds than Sachin Tendulkar on Australian soil. During his illustrious career Tendulkar managed to score only one hundred on Australian soil which came in March 2008. 

From Virat Kohli to VVS Laxman, 5 Indian batters with more ODI hundreds than Sachin Tendulkar on Australian soil

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