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India selectors inform Rohit Sharma he is not in World Cup plans

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 3:38 PM

Last updated Jul 17, 2026

India selectors inform Rohit Sharma he is not in World Cup plans
Summary

Rohit Sharma has been told by India selectors that he will not be part of the squad for the 2027 World Cup. At 39 years old, this marks a potential turning point in his international career. The decision has sparked discussions on his future with the national team and the strategy moving forward. Next steps for Sharma remain uncertain as he contemplates his role in the sport.

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  • •India selectors have ruled out Sharma for the 2027 World Cup.
  • •Sharma is 39 years old and facing career decisions.
  • •The decision raises questions about India's future strategies.
  • •Sharma's international future is now in question.
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  • 3:38 PMESPNcricinfo — Rohit Sharma's international future hangs in the balance
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India selectors tell 39-year-old batter he is not part of 2027 World Cup plans

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