Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:03pm on 01 Dec 2023,Friday Sports
The BCCI selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, initially leaned towards appointing Rohit Sharma as India's T20 captain for the South Africa tour. However, Rohit, via video call from London, requested a break from the white-ball leg, leading to a change in plans. Despite the committee's preference, they respected Rohit's decision. With Hardik Pandya sidelined due to injury, Rohit is likely to resume T20I captaincy, possibly leading India in the upcoming World Cup. Virat Kohli's break from limited-overs games grants captaincy roles to Suryakumar Yadav and KL Rahul. Jasprit Bumrah focuses on the Test series. The T20I series begins on December 10.
