New Delhi. India had to face defeat 1-3 in the recent test series against Australia. Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar, while talking about the team’s poor performance in the last six months, said that the future of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in Test cricket is now completely in the hands of the selectors. Is in the hands of.
Regarding the ongoing debate over the future of Rohit and Kohli, Gavaskar said in an interview to PTI, “How long they will remain in the team really depends on the selectors. Now that India has failed to qualify for the WTC (World Test Championship) final, it would be appropriate to consider the reasons why this happened. It is clear that our batting has failed in the last six months and this is the main reason why we have lost even those matches which we should have won.
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This former Indian captain further said, “Therefore, if there is a need for changes in the team for the new session of WTC starting in June in England, then it is expected that the selectors will consider which players will be in the team till the final in 2027.” Will remain and will select accordingly. Unless they are given a chance, how will we know that players who perform well in Ranji Trophy will perform well at the international level?
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli disappointed the fans during the Australia tour. Kohli scored 190 runs in nine innings, including an unbeaten century, while Rohit scored only 31 runs in five innings. Now the question is whether Rohit and Virat will get a chance in the upcoming test matches or the selectors will show them the way out.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: January 7, 2025, 15:58 IST