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India's Stars Rest: Rohit & Kohli Out Until Next Month
4 Oct
Summary
- Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will not play for India until next month.
- West Indies defeated India by five wickets in the final ODI.
- The next ODI opportunity for the duo is India's tour of New Zealand.
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will not be seen in action for India in the ODI format until next month. This break comes after their participation in the recent three-match ODI series against the West Indies, which concluded on October 3, 2026, with India suffering a five-wicket defeat in New Chandigarh. Shai Hope's unbeaten 162 was instrumental in the West Indies' victory.
The duo's next ODI engagement will be during India's tour of New Zealand, scheduled for later this month. This tour includes five T20Is, five ODIs, and two Tests. The ODI series commences on November 4, 2026, with the first match at Eden Park in Auckland. Despite the BCCI yet to announce the squad, both players are expected to be selected based on their recent performances.
