"Unsure About Rohit Sharma's Fitness": Navjot Singh Sidhu's Epic Virender Sehwag 'With Glasses' Take

20.03.2024 - 06:55 sports.ndtv.com

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who have not played a lot of T20 cricket since the 2022 edition, are expected to be on the flight to USA and Caribbean for the ICC showpiece.

Former Indian cricket team star Navjot Singh Sidhu, who is set to be back in the commentary box after a decade with the upcoming IPL, has an interesting take on the duo's role for the 2024 T20 World Cup. "They will be needed there.

These are giants of cricketing world. Form is like the morning dew, it can elude you but class of these people has stamp of authority. "I would rate Kohli as the greatest Indian batsmen for the simple reason, his fitness, he is getting fitter with age like old wine does.

Technically very sound and he has the uncanny knack of adapting to all three formats, same goes for Rohit," Sidhu explained in his inimitable style. "Both are quality players.

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