Saba Karim has said that she is looking forward to see how Rohit Sharma leads Team India in the ODI series against West Indies, as he will be under a lot of pressure.
Virat Kohli has been replaced by Rohit Sharma as the full-time limited overs captain of the Indian team. This will be his first ODI captaincy after taking over the captaincy.
Saba Karim was asked how she thinks Rohit Sharma will use his resources during a discussion on India News. He said, "
It will be interesting to see Rohit Sharma leading the Indian team. He carries a lot of load. He seems to be a calm player and captain, and he seems to be a players' captain" on the basis of how he has led Mumbai Indians.
According to the former India wicketkeeper-batsman, Rohit Sharma's calm and collected demeanor will benefit the Indian team. According to Karim,
“If he [Rohit] is forced to express himself, he does so in a unique way. I believe the team's sense of security increases as a result, and once players know the captain agrees and approves of their point of view, I believe they can perform more freely. will be able to do.
“Rohit Sharma, as captain, believes in you; He won't tell you anything, he is that kind of captain," Harshal Patel said (in the video). Rohit lets you be free and at the same time is very calm and relaxed."#RohitSharma | @ImRo45 | #INDvWI https://t.co/digNw8C2LK
Saba Karim also believes that the series against the Windies will pave the way for Team India's white ball in the future. He continued, saying:
"I believe this series will determine India's white-ball mentality, whether there is any change in attitude, and if so, what kind of change is taking place." This is an important series that will determine the direction of the white ball for Rohit Sharma and the Indian team."
Many cricket experts believe that Team India's batting should be more aggressive in ODI cricket. Under Rohit's leadership, it will be interesting to see if the mindset of the Indian team changes significantly.
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