Watch: After losing lot of weight, Rohit Sharma leaves for Delhi to join Shubman Gill-led India

Rohit Sharma, looking remarkably fit, has been spotted heading to Delhi for the upcoming ODI series in Australia. The 38-year-old's significant physical transformation is evident, following his recent success in the Champions Trophy. Sharma successfully cleared his pre-season fitness assessments, including the Yo-Yo test and DXA scan, at the BCCI Centre of Excellence.

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NEW DELHI: Indian cricket star Rohit Sharma was seen at Mumbai airport on Tuesday, heading to Delhi to join his ODI teammates before departing for Australia. Recent footage shows Sharma appearing notably fit as he prepares for the upcoming series in Australia.

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The 38-year-old has undergone a significant physical transformation before his return to international cricket in the three-match ODI series against Australia in October 2025. This will mark his first international appearance since India's Champions Trophy 2025 victory in March, where he earned Player of the Match for scoring 76 runs off 83 balls in the final. It will also be his very first appearance in the blue jersey since Shubman Gill took over the ODI captaincy from Rohit.Click here to watch Rohit Sharma's appearance at Mumbai airport Rohit Sharma recently engaged in an intensive two-hour training session at Shivaji Park with former Mumbai teammate Abhishek Nayar, preparing for the upcoming Australia tour. Social media platforms were buzzing with visuals showing numerous fans gathering to watch the former India captain's practice session. During the practice, Rohit showcased his signature pull and cut shots with precise timing against pace bowling, complemented by aggressive inside-out drives. The session included dedicated practice against spin bowling, where he focused on sweep and slog sweep shots. Reports circulated on social media claimed that Rohit accidentally hit his own Lamborghini during the practice session, though this claim remains unverified. The training at All Heart Cricket Academy featured Mumbai cricketer Angkrish Raghuvanshi and several local players, with Rohit participating in two batting nets sessions. At 38, Rohit's last appearance for India was in the Champions Trophy final against New Zealand in February, where he led the team to their second consecutive ICC title following the T20 World Cup victory in the Americas in 2024. After Shubman Gill took over as India's ODI captain, Rohit is now preparing for a three-match series against Australia, scheduled to begin on October 19 in Perth.

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