“Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma’s Return To Deny Youngsters?” Reporter Asks Yuvraj Singh. His Reply | Cricket News

Ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup, it’s now nearly clear that the gamers’ efficiency within the first half of the IPL shall be essential. The Indian cricket crew is at the moment engaged with Afghanistan in a T20I collection. The return of two veterans – Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli – has made issues extra fascinating. After the 2022 T20 World Cup, the place India misplaced within the semi-final, there common notion was that India would financial institution on youth going ahead in T20Is. However, issues are completely different now. There are speculations on the captaincy too. While Hardik Pandya was the favorite earlier, now Rohit Sharma is clearly within the fray.   

In the midst of this, Yuvraj Singh, in a press convention, was informed that there have been talks since Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma had been recalled for the T20I collection in opposition to Afghanistan. “Kis tarike ki baatein chal rahi hai (What type of talks are going on)?” Yuvraj Singh replied. 

The reporter informed that there have been talks that as a result of Rohit And Kohli are again, the. children won’t get an opportunity. Yuvraj Singh smiled and began singing: “Kuch toh log kehnge, logo ka kaam hai kehna (People will say a lot of things, it’s their job). They are here after more than a year because they play all three formats. When one plays three formats, they get tired. They have to manage their bodies. They have to manage their cricket.”

Then the reporter requested if India will win the T20 World Cup or not. “Yeh aap bhagwaan se puchiye. Wahi bata payenge (This you have to ask God. Only he can tell you),” a cheeky Yuvraj replied.

In a current interplay, one other former India participant Deep Dasgupta stated that he although the crew has moved on within the T20 format and identified that the primary criticism in opposition to the veteran batters was their ‘lack of intent’.

“I thought that the team has moved on in the T20I format. I am a little surprised. But the way that Rohit Sharma has played in the 50 over World Cup was great. The main criticism with the senior India players was the lack of intent in the T20 format,” Dasgupta informed Star Sports.

However, the previous cricketer was fast to level out that the pitches in West Indies might find yourself serving to spinners throughout the T20 World Cup 2024. In that scenario, the expertise of a batter like Kohli might be essential in negotiating the sluggish circumstances.

“Obviously we saw that with Rohit and with Virat we have to keep in mind what will be the pitches that we might get in West Indies. Are we expecting 180-200 pitches or something around 160s,” he added.