THIS Afghan cricketer wants Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli to skip 2027 ODI World Cup; Here’s what he said

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s formidable partnership makes an undeniably compelling argument for them to qualify for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Even though they are nearing the end of their careers, their performances are still outstanding. In fact, an Afghan cricketer humorously expressed his hope that they would not qualify for the World Cup as this would make it easier for Afghanistan to achieve victory against India.

The player in question is Afghan goalkeeper Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Gürbaz stated that it would be difficult for anyone to oppose Rohit and Kohli’s inclusion in the World Cup squad. He praised them as legendary and talked about how Kohli constantly offered him guidance whenever he sought advice.

“As an Afghanistan player, I will be happy if they are not in the team, because if they are not in the team, your chances of winning are higher. They are legends. There is no chance of someone coming and saying Virat and Rohit should not be in the same team. If they are not in the team, the opponents will be happy,” he told India Today in an exclusive interview. he told India Today in an exclusive interview.

“Sometimes when I’m in trouble, when I need help, I call Virat bhai. We talk, we call. I say, ‘Bhai, I need this help’ and most of the time we argue. Not long ago, when I was in a little situation where I couldn’t score, I called him – and in the very next game I scored 90. He’s very simple. The way he plays; he makes it very simple for himself, he doesn’t complicate anything. You know, he’s just trying to work hard and have fun. That’s how we should all be. Because in cricket you cannot be in a situation where you cannot enjoy the game,” he added.

The debate about Rohit and Kohli’s potential participation in the World Cup has been going on for a while now. Additionally, there are rumors of a split in Indian cricket with Rohit and Kohli on one side and coach Gautam Gambhir and chief selector Ajit Agarkar on the other.

Rohit, 38, has been playing football for 18 years, while Kohli, 37, has been playing football for 17 years. Kohli has one T20 World Cup title, two Champions Trophy titles and one ODI World Cup victory. Rohit has also won two T20 World Cups and two Champions Trophy. Is it possible for both of them to complete their careers with a spectacular victory by winning the 2027 ODI World Cup? While it may not be easy, it is definitely within the realm of possibility.

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