Shahid Afridi reignites rivalry with Gautam Gambhir while praising Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as India's batting backbone.
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has stirred the pot once again, reigniting his long-standing rivalry with Gautam Gambhir while delivering strong endorsements for Indian batting icons Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Speaking to Telecom Asia Sport, Afridi said efforts to sideline India’s senior duo make little sense, insisting they remain central to India’s ODI setup.
“It’s a fact that Virat and Rohit are the backbone of the Indian batting line-up,” Afridi said, pointing to their strong recent form. “The way they have played in the recent ODI series, it can confidently be said that they can play until the 2027 World Cup.” He suggested India rotate them only i

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