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India's ODI Stalwarts: Sanjay Bangar Weighs In
8 Dec
Summary
- Sanjay Bangar defends Kohli and Rohit's ODI places.
- Seniors deserve time to regain match fitness, says Bangar.
- Their presence boosts team morale and confidence significantly.
Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar has firmly advocated for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's continued presence in the ODI squad, citing their distinguished careers.
Bangar explained that established players, having stepped away from other formats, naturally need a brief period to regain their match fitness and form. He stressed that the experience and leadership of Kohli and Sharma significantly enhance the team's morale and overall confidence.
He further noted that their mere presence in the dressing room can be transformative, offering invaluable support and stability, especially after difficult defeats. Bangar believes such senior players should be treated with distinction and afforded the necessary space to perform.
