Kohli, Rohit Out: India's T20 World Cup Batting Weaker? Cricket World Reacts

• Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, T20 World Cup's top two run-scorers, will miss the 2026 tournament.
• Kohli holds the record for most runs (1292) in T20 World Cups with 15 half-centuries.
• Rohit Sharma is second with 1220 runs and 12 half-centuries, playing since the inaugural 2007 T20 World Cup.
• Both players retired from T20 international cricket after leading India to victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup.
• Suryakumar Yadav will captain the Indian team, facing the challenge of defending the title with a younger squad.

Why It Matters: India's T20 World Cup 2026 squad faces a significant challenge without star batsmen Kohli and Rohit.