Goa, March 8 -- Rohit Sharma's future was a matter of intense debate after India's loss in the Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. Rohit is two months shy of 38 and has already retired from the T20I format. After the T20 World Cup 2024 win, Rohit Sharma,Virat KohliandRavindra Jadejadecided to focus on only two formats. India's next Test series is in June when they tour England, while India's next major ODI tournament is the 2027 ODI World Cup. Now, with so much time between the Champions Trophy2025 and the next World Cup, there is a school of thought that it is time for the transition to take place.

However, Rohit's impact as an opener with the explosive start that he is capable of providing makes him hard to ignore. According to r...