Aussie big bowler Rohit Sharma’s weakness labeled ‘Insurance Policy’ as captained by Shubman Gill

Australian National Cricket Team legend Matthew Hayden He tagged India’s decision for the sack Rohit Sharma and bring Shubman Gill As an “interesting move” as Odi’s captain.

Matthew Hayden felt that Rohit Sharma was being axed purely because of the age factor and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BTCI) decided to go for Shubman Gill as an ‘Insurance policy’.

At 38, it’s getting a bit sensitive to go before the World Cup for a few years – Matt Hayden

BCCI, despite being an exceptional leader, pointed to Odi Sharma as well as Rohit Sharma in the Australian tour and won ICC trophies to bounce back.

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It has made India a dominant force in World Cricket and has been nominated by the ICC to win the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

RoHit has played sensational innings at the top and in all the tournaments where he has led India. Already retired from Test and T20i Cricket and now eyeing a place in India’s 2027 World Cup squad.

Meanwhile, Mathew Hayden, Rohit Sharma has become a vulnerable player due to the age factor.

“Rohit, read as the captain, was an interesting move from Afar. After such a big win in the Champions Trophy, the selectors are looking at the sheer noise.

Only if Rohit makes it to the Next World Cup – Matthew Hayden would be a bonus

Matthew Hayden would then start to learn from his predecessor Gill in the dressing room and Rohit Sharma’s first 50 over in the world cup would be a bonus for India. He said:

“The talent and class is always on display and that’s what this great body of work is, not only in terms of their performances but also India’s success as a team. Virat and Dhoni are very similar to ERAS.”

“But I think bringing in Shubman Gill is a responsibility in all formats, especially when Rohit Sharma is in the dressing room, it helps him learn leadership.

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Having Rohit Sharma in the house with Virat in the house, that’s gold – Matthew Hayden

In another interaction, Matthew Hayden, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli They will act as mentors in the Indian dressing room.

“Having Rohit at home, that’s the gold. They are not just players; They are not mentors in the run. I hope this is not their last (tour) but unfortunately you can’t play forever,” he said.

“Look, they’re probably pretty amazing, too. Shubman Gill is getting some kind of Rohne, too.