Past India captain Rohit Sharma covered a Gurugram incident with sharp, humorous expression Englandit’s pathetic Ashes 2025-26 campaign against Australia. Speaking at the Masters Association convocation, the Mumbai batsman highlighted Test cricket Down Under’s brutal challenge in England’s 3-0 series deficit after defeats in Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide. Australia equaled the shortest Ashes decider in a century with a series victory in the third Test by 82 runs.
of England Ben StokesThe leading side lost their openers by eight wickets in all three matches over three days before folding while chasing 435 in Adelaide. Mitchell Starc‘s 3-62 and Scott Boland‘s decisive knock sealed England’s fate for 352 and extended their winless streak in Australia since 2011 to 18 Tests. Head coach Brendon McCullum Former players face growing pressure for change as Australia retain the Urn for the fourth time since 2017-18.
Rohit Sharma delivers lean knocks in England’s Ashes 2025-26 woes in Australia
Despite injuries and debutants, Rohit drove home Australia’s towering status as India contemplated an iconic Gabba triumph in 2021. “Playing in Australia is the hardest, you can beat England.” he teased, translating “It is the hardest game to play in Australia; just ask England.” I remembered his signature line delivered with wit Rishabh pants‘s match-winning knock and Tim PaineHis pre-match comments highlighted how India defied the odds to win the historic series.
The remark resonated in cricket circles and fueled the fans’ joke as England rose to pride in the final two Tests to avoid a 5-0 shutout – the fourth in Ashes history. Rohit’s timely troll, amid his last ODI ton in Australia on October 25, 2025, reaffirms himself as a bona fide voice in global cricket.
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Rohit Sharma said: “Playing in Australia is the hardest thing you can ask England about.” 😭😂🔥
bRO just belongs to England and @TheBarmyArmy 🤣😆🙏 pic.twitter.com/qvXQWMQNe3
— 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐢𝐢𝐢𝐢⁴⁵ (@rushiii_12) December 21, 2025
Rohit is set to return to Mumbai in the Vijay Hazare Trophy
Rohit, who changed gears, sees his name in Mumbai’s squad in local action Vijay Hazare trophy 2025-26 opening. The 50-plus event kicks off on December 24 at Jaipur’s Sawai Mansingh Stadium. Shardul Thakur captain
Mumbai will first face Sikkim on December 24, followed by Uttarakhand on December 26—Rohit’s availability has been confirmed before he returns to India in January. New Zealand ODI series. In his last full Vijay Hazare stand in 2018-19, an unbeaten knock against Bihar in the quarter-finals helped Mumbai to the title. Fans expect fireworks from Hitman, who mixes his international pedigree with Ranji contenders in Elite Group C.
