Former Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has announced the names of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's successors in T20. According to him, these four players can fill their place. Karthik said that Rituraj Gaikwad, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma and Shubman Gill have the ability to take their place.
By Anurag Mishra
Publish Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 09:21:18 PM (IST)
Updated Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 09:21:18 PM (IST)
HighLights
- Karthik tells the alternatives to Rohit and Kohli.
- The pair have retired from T20 Internationals.
Sports Desk, Indore. After Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli announced their retirement from T20, the big question is who will replace them in the T20 World Cup 2026. Former wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has answered this question. He has named four young players. According to him, these players are capable of replacing Rohit and Kohli.
Rohit and Kohli have put a big responsibility on the shoulders of the players who have retired from T20. Karthik said that I am confident that India's future in T20 cricket is safe even without these two. The coming generation is very brilliant in cricket. He named Rituraj Gaikwad, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma and Shubman Gill. He feels that these players can be the replacements of these two.
Talking to Cricbuzz, Karthik said that first of all Rohit and Kohli are one of the greatest players of this era. Both have had a great T20 cricket career. It is very difficult to replace them. Even after that I think Rituraj Gaikwad, Abhishek Sharma, Tilak Verma and Shubman Gill are better options. Yashasvi Jaiswal will open for India in T20 cricket.
Shubman Gill made vice-captain in Sri Lanka tour
The T20 and ODI team has been announced for the Sri Lanka tour. Shubman Gill will take over the responsibility of vice-captain in this. He captained the team during the Zimbabwe tour. India won the match with a brilliant record of 4-1.