India’s ODI skipper Rohit Sharma made a shock look at The Oval throughout day three of the continuing fifth Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Take a look at.

India’s ODI skipper Rohit Sharma made a shock look at The Oval throughout day three of the continuing fifth Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Take a look at between the guests and England.

Tv cameras caught Rohit’s arrival on the venue and later confirmed him watching his aspect bat in the course of the opening session. Rohit, wearing an off-the-cuff black denim shacket and denims, appeared relaxed as he adopted the proceedings.

The printed cameras returned to him in the direction of the tip of the primary session, prompting former Australia ladies’s cricketer Mel Jones to say on air, “He can be fairly pleased with what he has been seeing this morning.”

Notably, additionally it is the primary time since saying his retirement from the longest format in Might this 12 months that Rohit was noticed within the stands of a Take a look at match. Noticed alongside Rohit was Akash Ambani, the Mumbai Indians proprietor.

On Might 7, Rohit introduced his retirement from Exams with rapid impact, ending a profession the place he amassed 4,301 runs from 67 Exams at a median of 40.57, together with hitting 12 centuries and 18 fifties. Rohit additionally led India in 24 Exams, successful 12 and shedding 9 video games.

Rohit averaged a beautiful 42.81 in 66 innings as an opener in Exams, together with hitting 9 centuries and eight fifties. He additionally oversaw India turning into runners-up in 2023 World Take a look at Championship (WTC) closing after shedding to Australia at The Oval.

Earlier in June 2024, Rohit had introduced his retirement from T20Is after India beat South Africa by seven runs to win the 2024 Males’s T20 World Cup. Followers must wait till October 2025 to see the ‘Hitman’ again in motion, as India aren’t scheduled to play any ODIs earlier than then.

Each Rohit and Virat Kohli – who has additionally stepped away from Take a look at and T20Is – are anticipated to return for the ODI leg of India’s white-ball tour of Australia, beginning on October 19 at Perth Stadium, and is adopted by matches at Adelaide Oval and Sydney Cricket Floor on October 23 and 25 respectively.