Big News From Team India! Virat and Rohit to Join Squad in Delhi Before Leaving for Australia
Big News is coming from Team Indian as star players Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to join the squad in New Delhi before leaving together for the much-anticipated tour of Australia. According to the reports, both senior players will join the national squad in the capital and will be leaving for Australia along with other players.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, along with vice-captain Shreyas Iyer, will be travelling to New Delhi to join the rest of the Indian team ahead of their departure for Australia. According to the BCCI source, both players will arrive in New Delhi either on the day of departure, October 15, 2025, or a day earlier.
The Indian Team will leave in two batches from Delhi, as lots of players are part of the India vs West Indies test series, and the 2nd test match will end on October 14, 2025. As of now, the Indian team is leading the two-match test series against West Indies by 1-0 and will be looking for a clean sweep.
IND vs AUS 2025 Series Schedule:
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) |
| October 19, 2025 | IND vs AUS 1st ODI | Optus Stadium, Perth | 9:00 AM |
| October 23, 2025 | IND vs AUS 2nd ODI | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 9:00 AM |
| October 25, 2025 | IND vs AUS 3rd ODI | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 9:00 AM |
| October 29, 2025 | IND vs AUS 1st T20I | Menuka Oval, Canberra | 1:45 PM |
| October 31, 2025 | IND vs AUS 2nd T20I | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | 1:45 PM |
| November 02, 2025 | IND vs AUS 3rd T20I | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 1:45 PM |
| November 06, 2025 | IND vs AUS 4th T20I | Bill Pippen Oval, Gold Coast | 12:45 PM |
| November 08, 2025 | IND vs AUS 5th T20I | The Gabba, Brisbane | 1:45 PM |
Why does their return matter?
Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma retired from Test and T20I cricket, it's been a couple of months since they haven't played any international match for the Indian Team. The return of both players not only strengthened the batting unit but also increased the morale of the team.
Is this going to be their last appearance?
Many reports are suggesting that both Virat and Rohit might get retire after the ODI series against Australia, but there's no official confirmation. Fans want them to play the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2027 for the Indian Team and led them to lift another trophy.
India's ODI Squad for Australia Tour
Shubman Gill (Captain), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer (VC), Dhruv Jurel (WK), Yashasvi Jaiswa, Axar Patel, KL Rahul (WK), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washintong Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishnal.
India's T20I squad for Australia Tour
Suryakumar Yadav (Captain), Abhishek Sharma, Shubman Gill (VC), Tilak Varma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Rinku Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana.