Rohit has not been able to feature in all of India's matches since taking over as captain due to injuries and workload management.
With the addition of two IPL teams and a mega players auction coming up ahead of the new season in 2022, star performers at the T20 World Cup could be rewarded with handsome bids.
Here are all the records broken by the Aussies on Tuesday.
Images from the T20 World Cup semi-final between England and New Zealand, in Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday.
Kane Williamson made the difference as he finished unbeaten on a splendid 50 from 44 balls, putting on an unbroken stand of 65 runs with Jason Holder (24) to steer Sunrisers to a hard-fought victory in a difficult run chase.
Rajneesh Gupta presents the interesting numbers from Day 5 of the India-England Test at Lord's.
A battle royale is in the offing as heavyweights Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals clash in a high-profile IPL encounter, in Chennai, on Tuesday.
Five-time champions Mumbai Indians will look to continue their winning streak in IPL 2021.
Australia clawed back to 2-1 in the five-match series following defeats in Christchurch and Dunedin.
Paceman James Pattinson took five for 27 to fire Australia to a thumping innings and 121-run victory with more than two days to spare in the first Test against West Indies in Hobart on Saturday.
Zampa on his part felt that slowness of the wicket did help his cause.
It will be quite a role reversal with Australia being the proverbial underdogs in Thursday's semi-final of the Twenty20 World Cup against a red-hot Pakistan who have displayed rare consistency to set alight the tournament.
Experienced opener Martin Guptill is a doubtful starter for New Zealand's T20 World Cup match against India in Dubai on Sunday after he suffered a toe injury during their clash against Pakistan.
IMAGES from Day 10 of the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Tuesday.
A late Leon Goretzka goal salvaged a 2-2 draw for Germany against Hungary on Wednesday night, in a whip-saw contest that sets the Germans up for a June 29 Round of 16 match against England at Wembley.
Title favourites England are expected to be tested for the first time in the ongoing T20 World Cup when they face arch-rivals Australia in a battle for supremacy in the Super 12 Group 1 here on Saturday.
Rajasthan Royals' director of cricket Kumar Sangakkara blamed his team for the heavy defeat at the hands of Mumbai Indians in the IPL match in Sharjah on Tuesday, saying the fault did not lie with toss or pitch.
Given below are five more instances when a team suffered a staggering collapse:
Images from the Indian Premier league match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Abu Dhabi, on Thursday.
Having released 10 players ahead of the auction, the team management focussed on strengthening the batting and pace bowling units.
Images from the second T20 International between India and New Zealand, in Ranchi, on Friday.
A quick look at the winners of the 94th Annual Academy Awards.
Steve Smith received a standing ovation for a fighting 92 at Lord's despite being struck on the neck by a Jofra Archer bouncer.
Pant has often been compared to Gilchrist due to his strikingly similar batting to the Australia legend.
Dhoni holds a special place in the hearts of the fans
Kamila Valieva is one of the youngest Olympic athletes to test positive for a banned substance
Venkatesh Iyer was at his belligerent best as he took the star-studded Mumbai Indians' bowling line-up to the cleaners to power KKR to a thumping seven-wicket win with 4.5 overs to spare
'I had no doubt that Rishabh would be the best man for the job.'
Both DC and RCB have looked solid so far and are placed atop the standings with three wins out of four games each.
Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa has received an official reprimand and one demerit point for breaching the International Cricket Council's code of conduct during the World Cup match against West Indies.
Ricky Ponting said that Australia winning the World Cup was the highlight of his career
WADA on Friday was thrust into the spotlight at the Beijing Olympics Kamila Valieva tested positive
SUnil Gavaskar said that Pant has been playing intelligent cricket.
New Zealand won the first Twenty20 international match against West Indies by 81 runs at EdenPark on Saturday to go 1-0 up in the two-match series.
The 34-year-old said their off-the-field chemistry has worked well for them.
Newly crowned Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton will compete with European Ryder Cup star Rory McIlroy and Real Madrid's Gareth Bale to clinch the BBC 2014 Sports Personality of the Year award.
The top Indian players, including Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and Srikanth have failed to lift the prestigious trophy
Ted Dexter scored 4,502 runs at an average of 47.89 during his Test career and took 66 wickets at an average of 34.93.
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