Rohit Sharma on KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer’s accidents: I understand how it feels after surgical procedure

Rohit Sharma stated it isn’t straightforward for a sportsperson to get well from the after-effects of surgical procedure. KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer, two of India’s stalwarts, particularly within the ODI group, are not too long ago recovering from accidents and there’s no timeline for his or her return to the nationwide setup.

Rahul picked up a thigh harm halfway by means of the IPL 2023. Iyer, however, has had points along with his again and hasn’t performed any type of cricket for the reason that Ahmedabad Test in opposition to Australia again in March.

“Shreyas and KL are coming off not playing anything for four months, big injuries, surgeries rather. Both had surgeries. I know, I had to undergo surgery once and how it feels afterwards, it is quite tough. We have to see, how they respond, what they do,” Rohit Sharma said on the sidelines of a La Liga event in Mumbai.

LOT OF NAMES

The 36-year-old Rohit also said that “nobody is an automatic choice” and players have to fight for spots in the Indian squad.

“The choice (assembly) shall be there in a number of days, we could have a superb debate about what we are able to do. But truthfully, no person is an computerized selection – all of them need to combat for the spot – everybody has to, whether or not it’s a prime spot or a backside spot,” he acknowledged.

“We have got a lot of names there. We will see what is the right combination for us to go in the World Cup but before we have the Asia Cup,” the India skipper stated.

The Nagpur-born Rohit is presently on a break as India are busy enjoying a five-match T20I sequence in opposition to the West Indies. He is anticipated to return for the Asia Cup to be held in Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

Edited By:

sabyasachi chowdhury

Published On:

Aug 11, 2023