Hailing Rohit Sharma's record as both a batter and captain, de Villiers was effusive in his praise for how the India captain transformed his batting in the ODI format over the last three years to win the T20 World Cup and the Champions Trophy in a span of nine months.

Rohit Sharma wants to stretch his ODI career until the 2027 World Cup, hoping to add a third ICC title to his illustrious captaincy resume

Team India skipper Rohit Sharma has reportedly devised a plan to stay first for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Recently, Rohit Sharma led the Men in Blue to Champions Trophy triumph, defeating New Zealand by four wickets at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday,