The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is being organized in Pakistan, but Team India’s matches will be played in Dubai. The first match of the Champions Trophy will be played on February 19, but India will start its campaign against Bangladesh on February 20. For which the 15-member Indian team has left for Dubai from Mumbai on February 15.
There are three days left for the Champions Trophy 2025 to begin. Earlier, former Indian cricketer and current commentator Aakash Chopra has made a big prediction about Indian team captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja. It was said that the Champions Trophy could prove to be the last ICC event for these three experienced players.
‘The End’ of Rohit-Virat-Jadeja after Champions Trophy 2025?
Speaking on his YouTube channel, Aakash Chopra said that the World Cup 2027 is still far away, but it seems that the players themselves also believe that the Champions Trophy 2025 could be their last tournament. He said that this is likely to be the last big tournament for Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja.
Aakash Chopra also said that the question is not whether these players can play till 2027 or not, but the real question is what Indian cricket will be like without these three. He explained that the age of a player does not matter, but it is important to see how long the team needs their services.
Rohit-Virat-Jadeja together said goodbye to T20 International cricket
Soon after India’s historic victory in the T20 World Cup 2024, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja said goodbye to the T20 format. Now that these three have reached the last stage of their career, questions have started arising whether this trio will also retire from ODI cricket after the Champions Trophy? Let us tell you that Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja are 36 years old, while Rohit Sharma is 37 years old.