Star India batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are on cusp of major ODI records, both personal and as partners. Currently, they are 129 runs shy of joining the elite list of top five highest partnership runs by a pair in ODIs.

Sanjay Bangar on Wednesday reckoned the change in format and their past exploits in ODIs could bring glad tidings for the struggling duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

Although Kohli had a quiet showing in the Sri Lanka ODIs last year, with only 58 runs across three innings, his overall record remains a testament to his skill and consistency. Both Rohit and Virat are determined to bounce back and find their rhythm in the upcoming ODI series against England, as they look to lead India to further success.

Varun Chakravarthy is expected to get a debut to strengthen his case for inclusion in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 squad.

Virat Kohli is returning to the Indian team after a gap of more than one month. Virat Kohli has a great record against England in ODIs.

Team India skipper Rohit Sharma and batting stalwart Virat Kohli displayed a variety of shots during the team’s net session ahead of the first ODI of the three-match series against England at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) in Nagpur on Thursday,

The batting form of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be key to India's chances in the ODIs against England, as well as the Champions Trophy.