Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were the top two run-getters of the 2023 ODI World Cup, and will be eyeing strong performances in a format that they have dominated for several years

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya relives Virat Kohli's iconic sixes against Pakistan's Haris Rauf during the ICC T20 World Cup 2022, ahead of the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025. The high-octane innings at Melbourne elevated India's standing,

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were the top two run-getters of the 2023 World Cup with the latter scoring 765, and the skipper smashing 597.

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma should focus on scoring big international runs in upcoming India-England ODI series as they look to rediscover their form ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025.

India coach Gautam Gambhir said Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have much to offer the team despite their poor run of form in recent matches, stressing the veteran duo will play a key role in this month's Champions Trophy.

India head coach Gautam Gambhir placed his faith on batting icons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to play "massive roles" in the Champions Trophy and said they add "so much value" to the team and the country`s cricketing landscape in general.

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly backed senior India batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to return to form during the ICC tournament. Ganguly also felt that India are not the outright favourites to lift the ICC title.