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Thursday, Jul 17, 2025
The world cup-winning opening batter replaces Rahul Dravid as the head coach.
Dravid recently wrapped up his two-and-a-half year coaching stint with the Indian team through 2024 T20 World Cup triumph in the West Indies.
The legend said that during his tenure as head coach, he abhorred chopping and changing the side too much.
Dravid's tenure had ended with the ODI World Cup after India lost to Australia in the final despite a 10-match winning run, but the coaching staff got an extension till the end of the T20 World Cup.
Rohit should get credit for leading the side with elan and panache.
Dhoni, who led India to their maiden title win in 2007 in South Africa, praised the team for maintaining their calm during the adversities in the game.
Dravid finally got his hand on a World Cup trophy and he celebrated wildly as he held aloft the silverware.
Rohit and Co. will face South Africa in the summit match at the Kensington Oval, hoping to win a global title after their triumph in the 2013 Champions Trophy.
Kohli has yet to make a significant contribution in the tournament, having scored only 75 runs in seven innings.
The onus is on the BCCI to ensure that the process is clean and transparent.
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