Rohit Sharma’s World Cup Future Remains UnclearA post on X claimed: “Rohit Sharma Will Not Play 2027 World Cup. Rohit Sharma Will Not Play 2027 World Cup 💔 Sorry , But This Is Final 🙏🏻 📍 A Retirement Series Will Be Organised For Him 📍 — Vaibhav Bhola 🇮🇳 (@VibhuBhola) August 11, 2026Ajinkya Rahane Wants India To Back Rohit SharmaFormer India batter Ajinkya Rahane has strongly backed Rohit’s chances of playing in the 2027 World Cup. “I think it is important to tell Rohit Sharma he is going to play the 2027 ODI World Cup,” Rahane said. You need the experience of such a player at a World Cup,” Rahane added. However, with the 2027 World Cup still ahead, selectors will eventually have to weigh his fitness, consistency and the required set-up involving talented youngsters.