Indian skipper Rohit Sharma was at an event by Mumbai Cricket Association for 50 years of Wankhede stadium, where he stated his thoughts about bringing the Champions Trophy to that very venue.
The next major assignment for Rohit Sharma is the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025, set to begin February 19. Rohit Sharma is going to give his best and end India’s 12-year-long drought for the Champions Trophy. Last time India won the title was in 2013, which came under the captaincy of MS Dhoni.
However, now India’s Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma has assured the nation that he will be bringing the trophy. Rohit has shared his strong will to bring the Champions Trophy to the iconic Wankhede Stadium.
During an event hosted by the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), in order to celebrate 50 years of the venue, Indian skipper stated that he is very excited for the Champions Trophy, and that he is very aspired for the tournament.
#WATCH | Wankhede Stadium’s 50th anniversary: Maharashtra | Ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Indian Men’s cricket team captain Rohit Sharma says, “We will try our best. It is always a dream to represent the Indian team in any ICC trophy. We will embark on another dream. I… pic.twitter.com/RmK3pKJdA8
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“We will try our best. It is always a dream to represent the Indian team in any ICC trophy. We will embark on another dream. I am sure that when we will reach Dubai, 140 crore people will be behind us. We will try to do everything we can to bring the trophy back again at Wankhede,” Rohit said during the event.
Meanwhile, Chief selector Ajit Agarkar and skipper Rohit had announced India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming Champions trophy. One thing to be noted was, that Shubman Gill was appointed as the team’s vice-captain.
Indian squad for Champions Trophy 2025:
Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill (VC), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja. .
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