Rohit Sharma is set to continue his ODI career in the West Indies series after BCCI talks. Agarkar’s fate remains unknown: report

Current Chairman of the Men’s Selection Committee, Ajit Agarkarwas expected to get an extension until the 2027 ODI World Cup. Success in three successive ICC white-ball tournaments has heightened expectations that he will continue in that role. However, his future is said to be under consideration now, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (Bank of Credit and Commerce International) The office is scheduled to meet after the two-match Test series in Sri Lanka to discuss his extension.

Agarkar, who was appointed in mid-2023 and has completed three years in the position, is eligible for another year’s extension under the rules. According to a report in The Indian Express, the proposed meeting comes in the backdrop of disagreements between the selection committee and senior BCCI officials over… Rohit SharmaThe future in international cricket.

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Rohit was told by the selectors that he would be replaced at the end of the ODI series in England, the report said. But Rohit expressed his desire to continue playing in this format. The selectors reportedly told him that they wanted to give players like Yashasvi Jaiswal a chance to stake their claim after the England series.

However, a day after reports emerged that the Lord’s ODI could be Rohit’s last in Indian colours, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia responded to the social media criticism surrounding the development, saying the former India captain “will continue to represent the country as long as it is in the scheme of things”. The comment reportedly did not go down well with the selectors.

Rohit later responded to these speculations with his bat, smashing a stunning century in the final series against England.

The Indian Express also reported that the BCCI has asked the selection committee to evaluate Rohit’s future on a series-by-series basis as India gears up towards the 2027 ODI World Cup.

The report further said that Rohit spoke to a few BCCI officials on the sidelines of the England series and expressed his displeasure over the selectors’ decision. Sources quoted by the newspaper said that after a discussion with a senior BCCI official and Omar, Rohit is likely to be part of India’s upcoming home series against West Indies.