The Indian team has become the world champion by winning the T20 World Cup 2024 under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. All the players of the Indian team have performed very well in this T20 World Cup. When the BCCI selection committee announced the squad for this T20 World Cup, some cricket critics had described this team as very weak.
But now the Indian team has shut everyone's mouth by winning the title. The Indian team has won the T20 World Cup title after 17 years and has also won an ICC trophy after more than a decade.
Rohit Sharma announced his retirement
Team India captain Rohit Sharma, who led the Indian team to victory in the T20 World Cup 2024, has announced his retirement from his international T20 career.
Rohit Sharma was leading the Indian team in this format for a long time.But now after retirement, this responsibility will be handed over to a new player. The Indian cricket team now has to play in the T20 World Cup 2026 and this tournament will be jointly hosted by BCCI and Sri Lanka Cricket Board.
Hardik Pandya can be the next captain
After Rohit Sharma's retirement, the BCCI management will start preparing for the team that will be announced for the T20 World Cup 2026. It is being claimed in many media reports that after Rohit Sharma, experienced all-rounder Hardik Pandya will be seen captaining the Indian team in T20 cricket.
Hardik Pandya has been leading the T20 cricket team in the absence of Rohit Sharma in the last few years. His performance as a captain has been excellent in T20 cricket. Looking at the ability of Hardik Pandya, the BCCI management may be seen handing over the command of the Indian team to him in the upcoming mega event.
Rohit praised Hardik
When Team India captain Rohit Sharma was asked about Hardik Pandya, he said that he is a very brilliant player and he can change the result of a match at any time.
Apart from this, when Hardik Pandya was talked about T20 World Cup 2026, he said that this is a far-fetched thing, now it is the responsibility of the management to see how it looks at it.