Who would be the subsequent Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for India | Cricket Information – The Instances of India

Two of India’s most iconic cricketers, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, are within the twilight of their celebrated careers and can quickly stroll into the sundown of their lives as energetic cricketers, having already exited T20 internationals. However who’re the 2 gamers among the many younger crop who come closest to filling these large footwear? Former India cricketers answered that query and apparently picked the identical names.
Speaking on the Star Sports activities present ‘Deep Level’, Sanjay Manjekar and Sanjay Bangar have been requested that query within the context of white-ball cricket, and each felt it is going to be India’s top-order batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill who will carry the legacy ahead.
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“In white-ball cricket, Shubman Gill will proceed to carry out, I consider. He has already scored 200 (in an ODI),” stated Manjrekar in his reply. “Yashasvi, we have now seen (him carry out) in Assessments…however for him that world (ODIs and T20Is) is there to seize. He has it in him; when he will get the chance, he’ll do it.”
Yashasvi’s white-ball profession hasn’t taken off like his numbers in Check cricket at this stage. Actually, he’s but to make his ODI debut, whereas he has performed 23 T20Is up to now, scoring 723 runs with a highest of 100, common of 36.15 and strike price of 164.31, together with a century and 5 fifties.

Compared, Jaiswal has had a superb run in Check cricket since making his debut in 2023. In 36 innings throughout 19 Assessments, Jaiswal has scored 1798 runs at a median of 52.88, together with 4 lots of, two of which have been double centuries, and 10 fifties.
Bangar concurred with Manjrekar.
“They (Gill and Jaiswal) bat on the prime of the order, the place you get probably the most probabilities (to attain). They’re in the identical age group like what Rohit and Virat have been in 2013 (Champions Trophy). Yashasvi Jaiswal is a little bit youthful…the age hole (with Gill) is simply of a 12 months or two. Each have had a superb begin to their worldwide careers. So I believe they’re the brand new era trendsetters for the Indian group,” stated Bangar.
Gill has already been touted as India’s future captain at some stage throughout his profession, which has up to now seen him play 32 Assessments, 47 ODIs and 21 T20Is.
He has scored probably the most in 50-over internationals up to now, notching up 2328 runs at a median of 58.20, together with 6 centuries and 13 fifties. In T20Is, his numbers learn 578 runs at a median of 30.42 and strike price of 139.7, together with 1 century and three fifties.
In Assessments, Gill has scored 1893 runs at a median of 35.05, together with 5 lots of and seven fifties.