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The T20 World Cup final yr didn’t show to be a fruitful match for Team India because the then Virat Kohli-led aspect didn’t progress to the semi-finals, after struggling losses in opposition to Pakistan and New Zealand within the Super 12s stage. Current skipper Rohit Sharma has opened up on what occurred after the aspect didn’t progress forward within the match and what kind of equation he shares with now head coach Rahul Dravid.
“We have made it very clear after the T20 World Cup in Dubai, when we did not qualify and we felt there needs to be a change in our attitude, our approach, and how we play the game so we had the clear message given to the boys. They were ready to accept that challenge. Not too many chop and change in the squad. With Rahul Bhai, I have played some games with him, he was my first captain when I made my ODI debut so obviously, we have some sort of understanding,” mentioned Rohit on Star Sports’ present ‘Follow The Blues’.
“And when he became the coach here, we met and sat together in a room for a while and we decided how we want to take this team forward and he was pretty much on the same thought process of how I was thinking,” he added.
“We took a decision to change our attitude, approach and how we play the game.” – @ImRo45
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Rohit took cost of India’s white-ball cricket after the 2021 T20 World Cup. Earlier in 2022, Rohit was additionally made the Test captain after Virat Kohli stepped down following a collection loss in opposition to South Africa.
Under Rohit, Team India had lately received the ODI and T20I collection in opposition to England. The T20 World Cup might be performed in Australia this yr with India additionally set to sq. off in opposition to Pakistan on the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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