New Delhi, Sept. 29 -- Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma believes there is no need to remind Virat Kohli about the importance of the ODI World Cup, with the veteran batter set to feature in his fifth 50-over global showpiece in 2027.

Speaking to JioStar ahead of India's second ODI against the West Indies, Rohit said Kohli's vast World Cup experience means such conversations do not take place between the two former India captains.

"No, no. He has been playing for so many years. Whether it's the '27 World Cup or the '23 World Cup, there's no need to explain it to him. World Cup is World Cup. And I'm pretty sure that everyone who is going to be part of the team understands the importance of a World Cup. And specially Kohli. I mean, the one who...