Samit Patel calls Virat Kohli master of chase and Rohit Sharma one of India's best leaders
Samit Patel praised Virat Kohli's chase mastery and Rohit Sharma's leadership while urging patience with teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
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Samit Patel praised Virat Kohli's chase mastery and Rohit Sharma's leadership while urging patience with teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi.
Mithun Manhas reframed 2027 ODI World Cup selection as a performance and fitness test, embedding senior mentorship into the leadership structure.
BCCI president Mithun Manhas said fitness and performance, not age, should guide selections for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Mithun Manhas said fitness and performance, not age, should guide Kohli and Rohit selection for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Nathan McSweeney used videos of Virat Kohli and Steve Smith to score 194 runs and help Australia A win their one-day series 2-1.
Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer said Virat Kohli appeared unhappy with how his Test retirement was managed and could have played more red-ball cricket.
Virender Sehwag said Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's attacking mindset from ball one resembles his own approach to batting.
Gambhir's decision to back Samson over Sooryavanshi reflects a preference for proven experience.
De Villiers rated Kohli's current form higher than his 2016 peak, citing greater freedom at the crease.
Abhishek Sharma said he wants to emulate Virat Kohli's adaptability and learn Rohit Sharma's timing and MS Dhoni's finishing skills.
Rishi Dhawan backed Shubman Gill to captain India well at the 2027 ODI World Cup with Rohit and Kohli's support.
Tanvir praises Kohli and Sharma's experience as valuable assets for Indian cricket's development.
Kohli's team denied the allegation and said visits stem from personal faith. No evidence has been presented to support the claim.
Virat Kohli's spokesperson rejects claims he received ₹5 crore to visit Premanand Maharaj's ashram, calling the allegation false.
3 in India's ODI lineup after the 2027 World Cup.
Jaffer identified a southpaw as the likely successor to Kohli at number three ahead of the 2027 World Cup.
Anshul Kamboj received his first ODI cap from Virat Kohli after Prasidh Krishna was ruled out injured ahead of the third ODI against West Indies at New Chandigarh.
Shubman Gill said he sees captaincy as a responsibility rather than a childhood dream and values input from senior players including Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
AB de Villiers describes Virat Kohli’s current ODI form as a third peak ahead of the 2027 World Cup, praising his aggressive approach and relaxed mindset.
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