Rohit Sharma batted brilliantly against Australia. He made all the bowlers sweat in the powerplay. He thrashed all the bowlers from Mitchell Starc to Pat Cummins. Due to this, Australia went on the backfoot. He played a blistering innings of 92 runs in 41 balls. In the end, he got bowled while trying to hit a six off Starc.

Now, India's legendary player and 1983 World Cup winner Kapil Dev has praised him for this innings. However, during this time he said something for Virat Kohli, which will surprise you.

What did Kapil Dev say about Virat?

Before the semi-final between India and England, Kapil Dev was talking about the match on ABP Live. During this, he praised Rohit Sharma's aggressive and selfless batting against Australia. Kapil Dev said that Rohit Sharma is one step ahead of all the captains. However, while praising Rohit, Kapil Dev said something about Virat, which will surprise you.

He said that Rohit does not play like Virat Kohli. He does not jump around like him.

Kapil Dev said

Rohit Sharma doesn't jump like Virat Kohli to show aggression he expresses it in his batting.

Rohit doesn't like other captains who only care for their career. pic.twitter.com/ZYjEbgblEq

— Nisha  (@NishaRo45_) June 26, 2024

Kapil Dev was very impressed with Rohit as he got out even after scoring 92 runs while playing a big shot while thinking about the team. He said that many players and captains came but they only played their own game, whereas Rohit Sharma takes the whole team together.

Then there are expectations from Rohit and Virat

Rohit Sharma has scored 191 runs in this T20 World Cup at a strike rate of 159. He scored a fifty against Ireland in New York. After this, he played an important innings against Australia. On the other hand, Virat Kohli has been a flop so far.

Now there are expectations from both of them in the semi-final against England. It is very important for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to score runs in the semi-final to take one more step towards the trophy.

Now there are expectations from both of them in the semi-final against England. It is very important for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to score runs in the semi-final to take one more step towards the trophy.