Rohit Sharma Retirement Rumors: T20 World Cup Squad Controversy and Hardik Pandya’s Inclusion in the Team

Rohit Sharma is retiring! Since Hardik Pandya is in the World Cup squad; There are dire reports out there

Fans are excited about the T20 World Cup from 2nd June. The 20-team World Cup is co-hosted by the United States and the West Indies.

Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India named a 15-member squad and began preparations. But the reports coming out now are not so comforting or encouraging for the Indian fans.

There are now reports that the Indian skipper may retire from T20 internationals after this World Cup. This is reported by Dainik Jagaran.

The report suggests that Rohit plans to announce his resignation following issues surrounding Hardik Pandya’s inclusion in the T20 World Cup squad and the vice-captain’s position, which has been disappointing. total in the IPL.

According to the report, selection committee chairman Ajit Agarkar and captain Rohit Sharma were not interested in including Pandya in the squad for this year’s T20 World Cup, but pressure from the outside of them to make a different decision.

Rohit and Agarkar were of the position that Hardy did not want in the World Cup team. The player is reported to have finally joined the team after succumbing to pressure. However, no further details about this have been released.

Hardik was named the captain of Mumbai Indians in this season of IPL. When he was the captain of Gujarat Titans, Mumbai made a war by bringing the star to Wankhede after he was known for crores and making him the captain of Rohit. But the situation of Mumbai Indians was like a battle in the camp.

Apart from the fans, there was resentment against Hardik within the team itself. The work of the star momentum also added to this. Mumbai fans cheered for Hardik to play in the first few matches.

Hardik’s debut as Mumbai’s captain in the IPL left everyone disappointed. While Hardik’s team reached the playoffs first in the last two seasons, this season, the player-led Mumbai team was the first team to be eliminated. As a whole, the star’s performance was below average.

There were reports that Hardik, who is in bad form, will not be in the World Cup squad. However, apart from being placed in the team, he was also the vice-captain of the team. The inclusion of the player in the team had caused a lot of criticism.

Apart from this, it was revealed that Hardik was included in the World Cup squad due to external pressure. Fans say the reason for this is Apex Board’s move to make Hardik the team captain after Rohit.

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