NEW DELHI: In a landmark decision signalling the start of a new era, the Indian selectors on Saturday removed Rohit Sharma from ODI captaincy and handed over the reins to young opener Shubman Gill , with the 2027 World Cup firmly in sight. The move, long anticipated within Indian cricket circles, underlines the selectors’ intention to groom Gill as India’s all-format leader. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli , two of India’s modern-day greats, continue to feature in the 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series in Australia, ensuring that experience remains integral to India’s transition. Shreyas Iyer has been named Gill’s deputy for the series, scheduled between October 19 and 25 in Sydney, Adelaide,
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