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Rohit Sharma Loses Automatic ODI Spot After Lord's Flop
Times of India·Friday, 17 July 2026
India's selectors and team management have signalled that Rohit Sharma is no longer an automatic pick after he managed just 37 runs across the first two ODIs against England. The BCCI has been briefed on his future. The team had originally considered giving Yashasvi Jaiswal a full series but opted to persist with Rohit, hoping he would find form.
Why It Matters
Rohit is India's ODI captain and one of cricket's biggest names. His place in the side directly shapes India's batting plans ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup.
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