What will happen to Team India if Rohit-Virat leave? Australian legend gave a befitting reply

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|31-12-2024

What will happen to Team India if Rohit-Virat leave? Australian legend gave a befitting reply

After Team India's defeat in the Melbourne Test, discussions have started once again regarding the retirement of two big Indian legends, Virat Kohli and captain Rohit Sharma. Apart from the poor form of both, their increasing age is also the reason for this. However, no statement has come from both the giants on this matter. Meanwhile, former Australian all-rounder Darren Lehmann has given a big statement regarding both of them. Lehmann has clearly said that India has so many young talented batsmen who are capable of taking their place in Team India.

The team will do well even without Rohit-Virat

Speaking to news agency PTI amidst ongoing discussion about the current form of Rohit and Virat and their retirement, former Australia head coach Lehmann said, 'Look, whenever they decide to retire and whatever happens in the next few days. It happens but he has been a great player for India for a long time. Whenever these two players decide to retire, there will still be so many talented youngsters that Indian cricket will be in a good position.

don't worry too much

For quite some time now, questions have been raised as to who will replace Rohit and Kohli in Team India after their retirement. Lehmann said that if Rohit and Virat retire then he will not be too worried for Team India. Lehmann further said, 'We are actually seeing young players stepping up for India and playing well at the next level. There is so much depth in Indian cricket that I will not worry too much.

Lehmann has won the World Cup for Australia

54-year-old Lehmann has scored 2909 runs with the help of 5 centuries in 27 Test matches for Australia. In the ODI format, he played 117 matches and scored 3784 runs with the help of four centuries. Let us tell you that when Australia won the World Cup in 1999, he was a part of the Australian team. Then in 2003 also he was a part of the Australian team that became champion. During this period, he scored 224 runs in 8 innings at an average of 44.80.

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