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News1827-01-2026, 23:30

Dravid Praises Rohit Sharma's Leadership in India's White-Ball Evolution

  • Rahul Dravid highlighted Rohit Sharma's pivotal role in transforming India's white-ball cricket approach, emphasizing his leadership in adapting to aggressive play.
  • Dravid noted that Rohit took the initiative to set an aggressive tempo, even if it impacted his personal statistics, making it easier for the team to follow.
  • India is considered a favorite for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup due to their high success rate in recent years, according to Dravid.
  • Venkatesh Prasad, KSCA President, lauded Rohit Sharma's achievements, including his Padma Shri and being the only Indian to win two T20 World Cups.
  • Prasad, who coached Rohit in the Under-19 team, recalled his early talent and ability to play shots with ample time, comparing him to India's greatest batters.

Why It Matters: Rohit Sharma's selfless leadership was crucial in India's white-ball cricket transformation, making them T20 World Cup favorites.

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