Indian captain Rohit Sharma is currently under fire following his abysmal performance with the willow in the recently concluded disastrous Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25. Team India failed to defend their BGT title for the first time in 10 years as Australia reclaimed it after the same period of time with 3-1 series win.

Already there is speculation around Rohit Sharma cricketing future, and now a fresh report claims that he may not be a part of the England Tests after CT 25.

The fourth Test of the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy was supposed to be Rohit Sharma 's final Test of his career. However, as per the freshest developments on the same, there were certain well-wishers who urged him to not retire. This comes several days after the mysterious "opting out" of the final game in Sydney by the top-order batter.

However, a recent report has revealed intriguing details about what may have transpired in the Indian dressing room following the fourth Test in Melbourne, which began on Boxing Day. According to the report, Rohit Sharma considered stepping down after the match but was persuaded to stay by his 'well-wishers.'

India were whitewashed for the first time in a three-match home Test series under Rohit Sharma's captaincy and later lost the BGT to Australia by 3-1

The captain of the Indian cricket team is sitting out of a crucial Test match for the first time ever in the middle of an ongoing series as defeats in Australia beckon generational change in the country’s most popular and richest sport.

Reportedly India captain Rohit Sharma had made up his mind about announcing Test retirement during Border-Gavaskar Trophy

In a shocking report by The Times of India, it has come to light that Rohit Sharma had made up his mind about retiring from Test Cricket after the fourth Test in Melbourne. He reversed the decision to retire before the fifth Test at Sydney after a few 'well-wishers' convinced him.

Rohit Sharma had reportedly made up his mind to retire from Test cricket, but was persuaded out of making the call.