ICC World Cup 2023 | Skipper Rohit's route: From darkness to light!
Updated On: 19 November, 2023 07:30 AM IST | Ahmedabad | Ashwin Ferro
As the India captain will look to overcome his 2011 World Cup snub by lifting the coveted trophy, he dwells on his two-year captaincy tenure that helped plan this success story
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Skipper Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday. Pic/Getty Images
Twelve years ago for Rohit Sharma, in his own admission, “was a very emotional and hard time,” after not being part of the 2011 World Cup-winning Indian team. On Sunday, he has the opportunity to step into eternal sunshine when he leads two-time champions India in the ODI World Cup final against five-time winners Australia.
Rohit’s form has been brilliant, considering he’s among the top five run-getters at this edition with 550 runs to his name. Complementing him are two chart-topping teammates—batting superstar Virat Kohli with the highest runs in the tournament at 711 and veteran pacer Mohammed Shami, the leading wicket-taker with 23 scalps from six matches so far.
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