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Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli:
Since the T20 World Cup, many vicissitudes are being seen in the Indian team. Now it is being said that the team’s star batsman Rohit Sharma and former captain Virat Kohli will not be a part of Team India in T20 International. According to the report, Rohit and Virat will no longer be selected in the T20 team.
A few days ago, Team India’s head coach Rahul Dravid had said that now the team is being prepared for the next T20 World Cup. Since then speculations were being made that now both the batsmen will not be selected in the T20 team.
Senior players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be kept away from the T20 team. Recently, in the T20 series played against Sri Lanka, the young Indian team led by Hardik Pandya won the series 2-1 by performing brilliantly. Seeing this performance of the team, BCCI can take such tough decisions.
Haven’t shied away from T20 – Rohit Sharma
Amidst all these news, Rohit Sharma had said a big thing about his T20 International career in the press conference today. He had said that I have not decided to leave the T20 format yet. After this statement of Rohit, the discussions about T20 have intensified again. However, there is no official confirmation about the Indian T20 team yet.
T20 International career of both has been like this till now
Rohit Sharma has played a total of 148 T20 International matches in his career so far. In 140 innings of these matches, he has scored 3853 runs at an average of 31.32 and a strike rate of 139.24. In this, he has scored 4 centuries and 29 half-centuries.
Whereas Virat Kohli has played a total of 115 T20 International matches in his career so far. In 107 innings of these matches, he scored 4008 runs at an average of 52.73 and a strike rate of 137.96. In this, he has scored 1 century and 37 half-centuries.
