AB de Villiers hailed Rohit Sharma's supreme record as a batter and captain and appreciated the India opener for rewiring his batting in the ODI format over the last three years.

India captain Rohit Sharma has no plans to quit the 50-overs format anytime soon, the opener said after guiding the team to the Champions Trophy title in Dubai. Rohit quit Twenty20 Internationals immediately after leading India to their second 20-overs World Cup title in West Indies last year.

Ab de Villiers backed Rohit Sharma's wish to continue playing cricket till the ODI World Cup 2023, saying he has no reason to retire given the track record he has for Indian cricket team., Cricket New

It was a memorable tournament for Indian captain Rohit Sharma. The Indian skipper made bold decisions in squad selection, including picking five spinners and opting for KL Rahul over Rishabh Pant in the playing XI. He also stepped up in the final with a crucial 76-run knock, leading the Men in Blue to victory.

He made the comments after leading India to a four-wicket win over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli played crucial roles as India lifted the Champions Trophy last week after a gap of 12 years.

Rohit Sharma made it clear after ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final on Sunday that he has no intentions to retire from ODI cricket yet.