By coming into the ultimate of the Champions Trophy after defeating Australia within the semis on Tuesday in Dubai, India captain Rohit Sharma achieved what no different captain within the historical past of cricket has ever achieved.
Rohit is now the one captain to have led his workforce to the finals of all Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments: ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup, Champions Trophy and World Take a look at Championship (WTC). And he has achieved that in simply three years’ time.
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It’s also India’s fifth entry right into a Champions Trophy last — which prolonged their file as no different workforce has achieved it greater than thrice.
In 2023, India certified for the WTC last and the ODI World Cup last, dropping to Australia on each the events. The following yr, in 2025, India received the T20 World Cup below Rohit by beating South Africa within the last. It was India’s first ICC title in 10 years and the second T20 World Cup triumph since 2007.
If India go on to win this Champions Trophy, Rohit will be part of MS Dhoni as the 2 captains to have led India to victory within the event. India beforehand received the title below Dhoni’s captaincy in 2013.
Whereas Rohit has given the workforce brisk begins of their 4 matches of this Champions Trophy marketing campaign, an enormous knock remains to be awaited from the Indian skipper.
To date, he has scored solely 104 runs with a highest of 41 and would need to mark the event with a match-winning knock within the last on March 9.
