Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma Set for ODI Comeback in Australia This October
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to return for India’s ODI series in Australia this October; both will feature in all three matches starting October 19.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma set to reunite on the field as they return for India’s ODI series in Australia in October 2025.

Please mark October 2025 on your calendars, cricket enthusiasts, as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will make their formal ODI comebacks during India's white-ball tour of Australia. Following a four-month hiatus from international cricket and their announcement of retirement from Test matches and Twenty20 Internationals, the iconic pair is prepared to don the Indian jersey once more, this time in the 50-over format.
Comeback Series Information
India's series versus Australia will consist of three ODI matches and five T20I matches. The ODI dates are set for:
- October 19, Perth
- Adelaide on October 23
- Sydney on October 25
In all three ODIs, Rohit Sharma will lead Team India, and Virat Kohli will undoubtedly play in the series as well. India is starting to create momentum for the ICC ODI World Cup with this tour, and the return of these seasoned players should provide the team stability and firepower.
Why It Is Important
The pitch will be electrified once more by Rohit's calm leadership and Kohli's unwavering zeal. In addition to improving team morale, their presence will give India's World Cup preparations more weight. Supporters are excited for this legendary pair to return to Australia, where their previous performances have created a lasting impression.
The India vs Australia rivalry has always delivered high-voltage cricket, and with Virat and Rohit back in action, expectations are sky-high.