Virat Kohli led India from the front for 5 yrs as the team's limited-overs captain, said his successor Rohit Sharma, insisted that he enjoyed "each and every moment" he played under the star batter.
Rohit Sharma, India's new white-ball skipper lavished praise on Virat Kohli for leading the team from the front.
Sharma is calm like Dhoni, and tactically as astute. But his brand attributes will be tricky to develop
Rohit was also named Kohli's deputy in the Test format
The BCCI on Wednesday named Rohit the captain of the ODI side going into the 2023 ODI World Cup
India's tour of South Africa will be all about Rohit Sharma's ascendancy as the national white-ball skipper along with the additional responsibility of being the vice-captain of the Test team
Rohit Sharma replaces Ajinkya Rahane as India's Test vice-captain as BCCI announces 18-member squad for Tests against South Africa
Royal Challengers Bangalore on Tuesday retained their former captain Virat Kohli while Mumbai Indians predictably retained India's T20 captain Rohit Sharma and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah.
The elegant right-hander, who hails from Mumbai's Worli area, achieved the feat in the ongoing first Test against New Zealand on the second day of the match
Sharma was also in praise of off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, terming him as an attacking option for a team, especially in the middle overs.
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Captain Rohit Sharma will not waver from his ruthless approach but might try out a few of his reserve players as India aim for a clean sweep against New Zealand
New Zealand arrived in India less than 24 hours after losing the World Cup final to Australia
India captain Rohit Sharma on Friday lauded the application of his players under pressure situations and attributed the T20 series win over New Zealand to "team effort".
India beat New Zealand by 7 wickets and win the series
India will look to clinch the series albeit with a more impactful batting performance from the middle-order in the second T20 International here on Friday.
India beat New Zealand by 5 wickets to take 1-0 lead in the three-match T20 series
All eyes will be on whether the hosts are able to avenge the loss they suffered at the hands of the Black Caps in a 'Super 12' game of the T20 World Cup in the UAE
Both fondly recalled their first interaction ahead of the T20 series opener against New Zealand
India's new T20 captain Rohit Sharma doesn't foresee any change in Virat Kohli's role as a batter in the new set-up and expects his predecessor to continue dishing out impactful performances