)
The 38-year-old Rohit smacked a 38-ball 78 in MI's six-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL opener
Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli leads the list of highest run scorers in IPL with 8,661 runs, while David Warner, with 6,565 runs, leads the table for overseas batters
Mumbai Indians will take on Kolkata Knight Riders in their opening match of IPL 2026 on March 29
Their experience under pressure, leadership skills, and ability to guide younger teammates make them invaluable. Here's a look at the top five oldest players set to feature in IPL 2026.
In a video shared by the franchise, the former India captain looked in good touch, playing aggressive pull shots during practice sessions.
India have recorded a string of wins in ICC events from the time Rohit led the team to T20 World Cup win in 2024.
Former India skippers Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma downgraded to Grade B in BCCI Annual Central contracts
The former captain was clear that if a player continues to perform and remains fit, there should be no ambiguity over selection, regardless of age
Indian women's cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur Bhullar awarded Padma Shri. Check full list
This is the 11th time Kohli has held the top ODI batting ranking. He first reached the summit in October 2013 and has now spent a cumulative 825 days at No. 1, the most by any Indian batter
Both India and New Zealand have made one change in their playing 11 for the second match
As part of the ceremonial act, both players were asked to step inside the cupboard and were then theatrically revealed when their names were announced
Both Kohli and Rohit are fresh off impressive performances in India's ODI win over South Africa and have been in form during the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Rohit Sharma, at the number eight spot with 280 ODI appearances, is the only active player behind him on the list
Property registration documents show the apartment was bought in December 2025 in Ahuja Towers, a residential high-rise in Prabhadevi
Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul picked up as wicket-keeper batter, with no place for Shami. Shreyas Iyer has been named Gill's deputy.
Rohit Sharma started his journey for India in ICC events with the 2007 T20 World Cup, while Kohli debuted at an ICC World Cup in 2011.
Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma led India's batting charge in T20Is in 2025, proving the future of Indian cricket is in safe hands
Kohli's Vijay Hazare appearance for Delhi against Andhra last week was his first non-ODI List A outing since 2013
Rohit failed to impress with the bat vs Uttarakhand after a brilliant 155 vs Sikkim in Mumbai's opening fixture