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VINTAGE ROHIT, VIRAT SET TONE FOR WC 2027
The Morning Standard
|October 30, 2025
A week in Australia reminded Indian cricket fans that even time's toll cannot dull old masters for long.
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After a sluggish start in the first two ODIs, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma rekindled memories of their prime with a vintage 168-run stand in Sydney, guiding India home in a measured chase of 237. Under Shubman Gill's youthful leadership, the veterans' role goes well beyond scoring runs. They form a bridge between eras-their experience giving Gill the space to grow into his captaincy without being weighed down by expectation too early.
This story is from the October 30, 2025 edition of The Morning Standard.
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