Rohit Sharma's ODI batting has transformed since losing captaincy, with a significant decline in strike-rate, emphasizing stability over aggression.

Legendary batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma hilariously attempted to exit through the back door during a special felicitation in the first ODI between India and New Zealand on Sunday, January 11.

Once that stand ended, India fought back with regular strikes through a disciplined bowling effort. Harshit Rana swung the momentum by dismissing both Conway and Nicholls, applying pressure that led to a collapse from 117 for no loss to 198 for five.

Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma’s luxury car collection features a Rs 4.5 crore Lamborghini Urus SE, a Tesla Model Y, and premium SUVs, with personalised number plates reflecting his family and jersey number.

Team India batter Virat Kohli's childhood lookalike shared an adorable revelation of the former captain's chat with Rohit Sharma before the first ODI against New Zealand on Sunday, January 11, in Vado

Superstars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were felicitated by the Baroda Cricket Association on Sunday, January 11. The unique manner of the celebration left the fans in splits.

Star India batter Rohit Sharma now holds the record for most sixes by an opener in ODI cricket history. The 38-year-old already holds the record for most sixes in the format. Meanwhile, Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill scored a half-century each as India chase 301 runs.

Rohit Sharma has consistently broken barriers across all formats, and his current standing is a reflection of his longevity and dominance.

Rohit Sharma set the record books on fire despite a rare low score during the first ODI between India and New Zealand at the Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara on Sunday (January 11) as he made 26 runs off 29 balls before Kyle Jamieson ended his 39-run opening partnership with skipper Shubman Gill as the hosts attempted to chase a mammoth target of 301.