Selectors’ Assessment of Kohli and Rohit’s Form Under Spotlight, Says Vengsarkar
Former Indian captain Dilip Vengsarkar recently raised questions about how the national selectors assessed the form and fitness of star batsmen Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Speaking to the media, Vengsarkar expressed curiosity over the criteria used to decide their selection amid fluctuating performances.
Both Kohli and Rohit have experienced ups and downs in recent matches, leading to debates over their places in the team. Vengsarkar emphasized that form and fitness should be evaluated comprehensively, considering recent performances, injury history, and match readiness.
He suggested that selectors have a challenging task balancing experience with emerging talent but insisted transparency in decision-making is crucial for maintaining public trust. The comments come at a time when Indian cricket faces crucial series, making the fitness and form of key players a hot topic.
Vengsarkar’s insights underline the importance of clear selection policies in high-stakes cricket.
