Ageing Superstars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to Lead India’s Batting Charge at ICC World Cup 2023

Rohit Sharma’s Milestones against Sri Lanka

A day after Virat Kohli smashed multiple records, skipper Rohit Sharma achieved several milestones in the match against Sri Lanka. At 36 years old, Rohit is the second-fastest batter to accumulate 10,000 runs in the 50-over format.

‘Very Dangerous Just to Write off Rohit and Kohli’

Former England skipper Joe Root believes that it would be dangerous to underestimate the abilities of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli due to their age. Root points out that players like Chris Gayle have excelled in T20 cricket even in their later years.

India Powering to the Final of the Asia Cup

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have led India to the final of the Asia Cup 2023. The team will face either Sri Lanka or Pakistan in the summit clash of the tournament.

‘Anderson is a Perfect Example’

Joe Root praises the longevity and skill of James Anderson, stating that the veteran fast bowler is still leading England’s pace attack despite being over 40. Root believes that experience and skill should be valued above age.

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