Rohit Sharma's statement (PHOTO: PTI)

Rohit Sharma Bold Statement after losing Odi Captaincy: The Indian team was announced for the tour of Australia and with that it was also approved that Rohit Sharma will no longer be the ODI captain of Team India. The selectors have removed Rohit and handed over the captaincy of Shubman Gill from the tour of Australia. Gill will be the 28th ODI captain of India. But after this achievement, now Rohit Sharma has given the first bold statement. Rohit's statement is about the tour of Australia and that team.

Rohit in Australia tour ODI team

Indian selectors may remove Rohit Sharma from the captaincy of the ODI team. But he has given him a place in the team along with Virat Kohli. It is also being said that Rohit and Virat are seen playing Farewell series on Australia tour. However, these are later things, before that Rohit Sharma has said, knowing about it can blossom.

Rohit's first statement after captaincy

Rohit Sharma made his statement during the CEAT Award ceremony in Mumbai. He said that I like to play against Australia. I enjoy visiting Australia. Hitman further said that the people of Australia like cricket a lot. And, that's why I like to play there.

Fast Pitches, Bouncers, and the Hitman Sending them Into The Stands!

Can't Wait to Watch Him Return in Action 🔜 in the odis vs aus! #Ceatcricketawards2025 👉 10th & 11th Oct, 6 PM on Star Sports & Jiohotstar pic.twitter.com/2xxwedflv7

- Star Sports (@StarsportsIndia) October 7, 2025

It is clear from this bold statement of Rohit that Australia's troubles are going to increase on the current tour. Whether or not the captaincy crown is on the head, he will try his best to do what he has to do. All the pictures and videos of preparation preparations on social media also show that how much Rohit Sharma has been busy for Australia tour.

What did Varun Chakraborty say about Gambhir?

Rohit Sharma received a special award for winning the Champions Trophy at the CEAT Award. At that ceremony, Varun Chakraborty, who was elected T20 International Baller of the Year, has given a big statement about Team India's head coach Gautam Gambhir. He said that Gambhir has developed a spartan thinking that does not give up inside the team. You have to give your best. To win the team, you have to throw everything on the field. Varun said that if the serious is around, then you cannot think of performing simple performances.

#Watch Mumbai | On Working with Indian Cricket Team Head Coach Gautam Gambhir, Indian Cricketer Varun Chakaravarthy Said, “… He brings a spartan men mening mentality to the team there are option of losing. Everything on the ground. pic.twitter.com/62B1FS2K7

- ANI (@ani) October 8, 2025