Pakistan fast bowler Junaid Khan feels that India captain Rohit Sharma deserves to be put above Kohli and Tendulkar as India’s greatest ever batter.
Ganguly also acknowledged Rohit’s stellar performance in the recently concluded ICC ODI World Cup 2023 and labeled him as a ‘true leader’.
However, there is no clarity on Team India captain Rohit Sharma’s availability for the white-ball series in the South Africa tour.
There is a possibility that Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya might return to Mumbai Indians and the star all-rounder will be traded with Rohit to lead the franchise.
With the next ODI World Cup just four years away, the team management could name a new captain for the upcoming mega event.
Several reports have suggested that Rohit will no longer play T20 cricket. However, there has been no official confirmation from BCCI about the development yet.
Former India opener Gautam Gambhir and former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram have pointed out a fresh angle. Both the former greats slammed one of captain Rohit Sharma’s crucial moves in the final against Australia.
Taking to Instagram, the former great told Rohit that the entire nation is proud of his team’s performance in the 50-over spectacle.
The special visitor rebuilt the confidence of the players and uplifted their spirit for the upcoming games.
The Rohit Sharma Army showcased impressive batting and bowling throughout the tournament only to lose the World Cup title this year.
Even as Australia lifted the ICC Men’s World Cup Trophy, India’s run machine Virat Kohli brought home the prestigious ‘Player of the Tournament’ Trophy.
Similarly, Kareena wrote, “Team India tuff battle but well played. Only Love and Respect.”
Singh, who was in the Hindi commentary box, has been accused of making ‘sexist’ and ‘misogynistic’ remarks about Virat Kohli’s wife Anushka, and KL Rahul’s wife Athiya Shetty.
Despite being in terrific red-hot form and back-to-back wins, the Men in Blue suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Aussies, leaving the dreams of 1.40 billion shattered.
From being not able to afford school fees of Rs 275 to being the Captain of the Indian cricket team, Rohit’s journey is nothing short of remarkable.
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