Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma Bow Out of T20Is with a World Cup Triumph
Gautam Gambhir congratulates Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as they retire from T20Is following India's World Cup victory. Both legends are praised by iconic figures including Sachin Tendulkar and R Ashwin. Their retirement is seen as a strategic move to make way for the next generation of Indian cricketers.
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In a monumental moment for Indian cricket, Gautam Gambhir extended his congratulations to Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who announced their retirement from T20Is after securing a World Cup victory.
Speaking to PTI, Gambhir lauded both players, saying, 'They have retired with the World Cup win, better than any script that was written. Both players are great.' The former player hoped for continued stellar performances from them in Test and ODI formats.
Adding to the accolades, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar praised Rohit Sharma's 'unwavering commitment' and expressed optimism about Kohli's future contributions. Meanwhile, R Ashwin and Atul Wassan highlighted the significance of their timely retirements, emphasizing the need for younger talents to step up for the upcoming challenges. BCCI's Devajit Saikia echoed these sentiments, stating that this victory propels Indian cricket to unprecedented heights.
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