Updated 25 October 2025 at 17:12 IST

'Don't Know If We'll Be Coming Back': Rohit Sharma Teases His Future After Leading India To Sensational Win At Sydney

Rohit Sharma roared back to form with his 33rd ODI century at Sydney Cricket Ground against Australia on Saturday.

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Rohit Sharma hits a shot during 3rd ODI match against Australia
Rohit Sharma hits a shot during 3rd ODI match against Australia | Image: BCCI/X

Rohit Sharma has once again stamped his authority with a sensational century at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The former Indian captain smashed his 33rd century to lead India to a brilliant nine-wicket win over Australia in the 3rd and last ODI match of the series.

Rohit Sharma Breaks Silence On ODI Future

Rohit started off on a cautious note as he played the new ball effectively. But once he was in the groove, he changed gears and completed his century in 105 balls. In a post-match conversation with the broadcaster, Rohit hinted that this might be his last Australian tour.

He said, “I have played a lot of cricket in Australia and I have fond memories of playing here. Don't know if we will be coming back here. Lot of good memories, bad memories, but I will still take it with myself. You have always need to come in and start fresh, forget whatever happens for the past 15, 17 years.”

Rohit Racked Up A Number Of Records In Sydney

Rohit also became the 10th player to rack up 50 centuries in international cricket in the proceedings. He edged past Virender Sehwag to become India's highest-scoring opener. He has joined Sachin Tendulkar in an elite list as both player has now 45 centuries as an opener.

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Rohit hit 13 fours and three sixes in his innings and was adjudged both Player of the Series and Player of the Match. The 38-year-old looked in complete control, and both he and Virat Kohli are expected to be picked for the upcoming South Africa ODI series, which starts on November 30. Rohit's form will be crucial in leading up to the next ICC ODI World Cup in 2027.

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Despite the brilliant victory, India lost the ODI series 2-1, but this victory will definitely boost their morale ahead of the five-match T20I series.

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Published By : Anirban Sarkar

Published On: 25 October 2025 at 16:22 IST