{"id":9368,"date":"2025-10-25T16:03:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T10:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=651183"},"modified":"2025-10-25T16:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T10:36:07","slug":"i-hope-to-continue-doing-what-i-do-rohit-sharma-hints-at-playing-2027-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/i-hope-to-continue-doing-what-i-do-rohit-sharma-hints-at-playing-2027-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"I hope to continue doing what I do \u2013 Rohit Sharma hints at playing 2027 World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s skipper <strong>Rohit Sharma<\/strong> was named both <strong>Player of the Match<\/strong> and <strong>Player of the Series<\/strong> after his magnificent century at the <strong>Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)<\/strong> helped India clinch the third and final ODI against Australia. Speaking after the match, a visibly emotional Rohit opened up about his journey, preparation, and the value of experience while leading a young side Down Under.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThat\u2019s what you expect in Australia, it\u2019s not going to be easy. You got to understand the situation. Haven\u2019t played for a long time, had a good prep coming here,\u201d Rohit said after receiving the award.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite India losing the series 1\u20132, Rohit took pride in the team\u2019s performance and praised the youngsters for stepping up in tough conditions.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe couldn\u2019t win the series, but we still take a lot of positives. There\u2019ll be a lot of learnings for the youngsters. When I came for the first time, how the seniors helped us \u2014 it\u2019s our job now to pass on that message. Never easy to travel abroad and play cricket, but the guys are pretty talented. You just need a game plan,\u201d he added.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Rohit\u2019s century \u2014 his 33rd in ODIs and 50th in international cricket \u2014 came after months of scrutiny, making it one of his most emotional knocks. His eyes welled up as he acknowledged the crowd, soaking in the applause from fans who cheered every shot of the Indian captain.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI still go back to the basics of playing and that\u2019s something I need to pass on to these guys. I love playing in Australia,\u201d he concluded with a smile.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>With both <strong>Rohit and Kohli<\/strong> hinting this might be their <strong>last tour of Australia<\/strong>, the moment carried the weight of reflection and legacy \u2014 marking an end of an era that defined Indian cricket\u2019s dominance across continents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s skipper Rohit Sharma was named both Player of the Match and Player of the Series after his magnificent century\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":32030,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4057],"class_list":["post-9368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-top-stories"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9368\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}