Rohit Sharma: There is still a lot of time left for the 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) to begin. But even before IPL 2025, all cricket fans have got a big shock. Because, Punjab Kings captain and veteran Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan has announced his retirement.

Due to which Punjab Kings are now sure to get a new captain. Dhawan was captaining Punjab Kings for the last 2 years. But due to Dhawan's retirement, now team owner Preity Zinta can make Rohit Sharma the captain of her team in IPL 2025.

Rohit Sharma can become the captain of PBKS

Mega auction is to be held in IPL 2025. Due to which news has come out that Mumbai Indians may release veteran player Rohit Sharma.

Whereas Punjab Kings have been trying to include Rohit in their team for a long time.

However, due to the mega auction and now Dhawan's retirement, it is believed that Preity Zinta may meet Rohit Sharma very soon and give him a big offer to include him in her team. It is believed that Rohit can get Rs 25-30 crore for captaining Punjab Kings. However, no confirmation has been made about this yet.

Rohit can make PBKS champion

So far, a total of 17 seasons have been played in the history of IPL. In which Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings have won 5-5 trophies.

Mumbai has become champion 5 times under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. But in 17 seasons, no team has won the IPL trophy after Punjab Kings.

However, if Rohit Sharma captains the Punjab Kings (PBKS) team in IPL 2025, he can help the team win its first IPL title. But now it remains to be seen whether Rohit captains Punjab Kings in IPL 2025 or not.

This may be revealed soon

Let us tell you that the mega auction of IPL 2025 will be held in December 2024. But it can be announced very soon whether Mumbai Indians will release Rohit Sharma or retain him. Rohit Sharma was removed from the captaincy by Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024 and Hardik Pandya was made the captain.

After which many kinds of news are coming out that Rohit no longer wants to be a part of Mumbai Indians. Due to which we can see Rohit in the mega auction.