Special Correspondent, Jagran Dubai. After the victory in the Champions Trophy, Indian captain Rohit Sharma said that due to strong determination, the team was able to deal with the pressure from outside. There was a lot of pressure from outside.
He said that if the team had lost a match, then a lot of speculations would have been made. But our players handled it well and they ignored it and focused only on their game and won the trophy.
Satisfaction comes from victory
Rohit said that representing India is no joke. Everyone wants to represent India with a lot of sincerity. I contributed a lot in the 2019 World Cup, but we could not win. So, it was not fun. Even if you score 30 or 40 runs and win the match then you get more satisfaction and happiness.
The ‘Hitman’ said that we knew that the conditions would be very difficult but we adapted well to them. We went with more spinners instead of more fast bowlers. Before coming here, we considered how much these wickets have been used.
Indian trinity gets new life
The Indian captain said that I knew that the role of slow bowlers would be important. So we wanted to select the team on this basis. Rohit, Kohli and Gambhir were the target of criticism due to the team not performing as expected in the last few months.
Now the victory in the Champions Trophy has given a new lease of life to these three. This has made the future path of not only these three but also the team quite clear. The team focused on the process and now the result is in front of everyone.
Rohit will continue playing
Indian team captain Rohit Sharma made it clear during this time that as long as his bat is scoring runs, he will continue playing. It was believed that Rohit Sharma would retire from the ODI format after the Champions Trophy. But the Indian captain expressed his intention and said that he is not going anywhere and will continue playing in the 50 over format.
