India vs South Africa: “Most Selfless Cricketer” Rohit Sharma Gets Ultimate Praise From Simon Doull | Cricket News

Since the Cricket World Cup 2023 closing heartbreak, India captain Rohit Sharma will return to worldwide cricket for the primary time, main the Indian workforce within the 2-match Test collection in opposition to South Africa. While Rohit and a number of other different Indian cricketers are anticipated to be nonetheless just a little heartbroken over what occurred in opposition to Australia within the World Cup closing, Rohit can be a person within the highlight over a number of affairs which have transpired prior to now few weeks. As there stays a scarcity of readability over Rohit’s future within the Indian workforce, former New Zealand pacer Simon Doull has referred to as him the ‘most selfless cricketer’ he has seen in a very long time.

Ahead of the beginning of the Test collection, Doull could not cease lauding Rohit for a way he has led the Indian workforce, changing into essentially the most selfless model of himself.

“It will be about tempering his game a little bit. The one thing I have observed about Rohit Sharma in the last 10-18 months is that he has probably been the most selfless Indian cricketer I have seen in a long, long time. He has done everything he possibly could for his team to win. He made this team, he played in a certain way to allow the others in the team to be able to play the way they play, in white-ball cricket in particular,” Doull instructed Star Sports after India received the ODI collection on Thursday.

Doull additionally feels Rohit is not only a good white-ball captain. The Kiwi cricketer-turned-commentator sees new and improved management qualities within the Hitman.

“In the World Cup, we saw that he set the tone at the top of the order, which allowed the middle order to play the way they played. So, it’s a slight change for him, not too much. I still want him to be that aggressive Rohit Sharma. We do see it in Test matches,” he added.

“The captaincy thing. He is getting really better. He has become a very, very good captain. He was always a very good white-ball captain, but I think he has become a slightly more aggressive red-ball captain. I am looking forward to seeing more of that through this series,” Doull added.