T20 World Cup: Young Indian Opener Makes Key Comments!
The Rohit Sharma-led team remained unbeaten throughout the tournament and lost in the finals
By: Tupaki Desk | 27 April 2024 11:49 AM GMTIndian fans had a big heartbreak moment in 2023 having lost the World Cup finals. The Rohit Sharma-led team remained unbeaten throughout the tournament and lost in the finals. Fans pinned high hopes that India would lift the trophy. But the drought for the ICC trophy continued.
Now the focus is on the T20 World Cup which is just a few months away. It is said that the selection committee is working on picking the names for the big event. The reports say that the committee has a youngster in mind. The youngster shined in the recent England series.
As per the information that is coming, left-handed batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal might open the innings with skipper Rohit Sharma. As it might give a left and right combination, the selectors are reportedly looking at him.
This raised many doubts on Shubman Gill. He has been the opener for a few years. There is no clarity on whether he would be selected even as the backup opener or not
Amid this Shubman Gill made key comments he said that he want to be a part of the team and represent the country. Talking about the chances he said that he would be hurt if he will not get selected in the team.
Highlighting that he scored 900 in the last IPL season and he gets hurt if he doesn't make it to the team. Having said that Gill observed if he dont get selected for the T20 World Cup then he will cheer for the team.
The Selection Commission is said to be working hard on finalising the opening pair. We have one slot booked for skipper Rohit Sharma. It is said that the names of Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Shubman Gill are being considered.
Hardik Pandya did not have a good outing in the ongoing IPL and there are a few doubts on whether he would be picked or not. Amid doubts on him, World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh backed Hardik Pandya saying that he has six hitting capabilities.