Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul Forget India’s ODI Series Trophy
India dominated England in the ODI series, securing a 3-0 whitewash with a 142-run victory in the final match at Ahmedabad. A viral moment saw Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and KL Rahul forgetting to pick up the trophy during celebrations. Shubman Gill, Player of the Match and Series, praised the team’s strategy on a tricky pitch. Rohit Sharma emphasized India's goal of improving ahead of the Champions Trophy, starting February 19.
In the recently concluded India vs England ODI series, Team India dominated England with a 3-0 clean sweep. The final match, played in Ahmedabad, saw India secure a massive 142-run victory. However, a lighthearted moment from the post-match celebrations went viral, where Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and KL Rahul accidentally walked past the trophy before realizing they had to pick it up.
Captain Rohit Sharma expressed satisfaction with the team’s performance, emphasizing their aggressive and fearless approach, similar to their 2023 World Cup campaign. He highlighted the importance of consistency and communication within the squad, keeping the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy in mind.
teeno ke teeno paagal, trophy hi bhul gaye 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/IJhJPKqjwy
— T. (@iklamhaa) February 13, 2025
Shubman Gill, named both Player of the Match and Player of the Series, played a crucial role, scoring a hundred in challenging conditions where the pitch initially favored fast bowlers. He credited India’s strategy of rotating strikes and building momentum in the powerplay as key to their success.
With this series win, India reaffirmed their dominance in white-ball cricket. As the team shifts focus to the Champions Trophy starting February 19, they aim to build on this momentum and maintain their winning form against top international teams.
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