Captain of the Indian team in 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup Rohit Sharma The bat is spewing fire of runs. The former captain of the Indian team was instrumental in getting him to this position. Mahendra Singh Dhoni Has a big role. India’s former explosive opener in ODI Virender Sehwag revealed in an interview – Mahendra Singh Dhoni has a big contribution in making Rohit Sharma capable of opening.
Rohit Sharma became Sehwag’s replacement.
He said on a channel – When I left opening, Mahendra Singh Dhoni was not getting any replacement. Till I opened, he was playing in the middle order. After my departure from opening, Dhoni chose Rohit Sharma as my replacement. Dhoni told Rohit Sharma that your batting technique is better. Your style is better. To open, you must play.
Rohit became opener because of Dhoni
Sehwag revealed that Rohit Sharma was a little hesitant after hearing Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s offer. He tried opening for a few days but after not getting success, he proposed to go back to batting in the middle order. However, Dhoni kept pushing him till the end and today, thanks to him, Rohit Sharma has become a successful opener for India.