In October 2025, India will face Australia in a three-match ODI series starting on October 19 in Perth. However, ahead of the high-voltage contest, a major question has been making headlines, Is this going to be the final international series for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma? With both legends nearing their careers, fans have been curious if this tour will mark their farewell. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has now addressed the rumours and cleared the air.

BCCI Breaks Silence on Farewell Speculation

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla dismissed all talk about this being Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s last ODI series. Speaking to the media, Shukla called the reports “absolutely wrong”, adding that the decision on retirement completely lies with the players themselves.

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