Former captain Rohit Sharma proved beyond doubt that he has set his sights on the 2027 ODI World Cup. The 38-year-old made a fine return to international cricket, winning the Player of the Series award in a recently concluded ODI series in Australia. He struck a match-winning 121 not out in the series finale in Sydney, just days after scoring 73 off 97 deliveries in the second ODI in Adelaide.

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Rohit appeared rusty in Adelaide but fought his way through testing spells from the Australian fast bowlers to record a fifty – his first in international cricket in over six months.

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