IPL 2026: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's fight for relevance before 2027 WC‎

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli face a crucial IPL season, their most visible audition for the 2027 ODI World Cup. With shrinking game-time and increasing selector pragmatism, this tournament is a fitness and form test. They must prove their present-day relevance and endurance to secure a spot, as reputation alone won't suffice for the demanding ODI format.