Virat Kohli Set to Return in T20 World Cup 2024 Squad, Backed by Brian Lara !!

This year is going to be very wonderful for cricket lovers. Currently, the excitement of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is energizing cricket fans all over the world. The T20 World Cup will start a few days after the end of this tournament. The T20 World Cup will be jointly hosted by the West Indies and the USA from 1st June. Preparations for this are in full swing.

Despite being in great form in the current season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024), Indian legend Virat Kohli is facing criticism for scoring runs at a slow strike rate but former great West Indies batsman Brian Lara has expressed his confidence in the upcoming T20 World Cup. Advocating for his inclusion in the team in the cup, said that his usefulness goes beyond the strike rate.

Rohit-Virat should open for Team India

Brian Lara feels that in the upcoming T20 World Cup, Team India should start the innings with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. During a conversation with Star Sports, Brian Lara said, ‘I think the entry of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli as openers in this T20 World Cup 2024 will prove to be very beneficial for India.’

Gill came at number three

Along with the opening pair, Brian Lara has also suggested the third position in the batting order of Team India. Along with making Virat-Rohit the opening pair, Lara has also named star batsman Shubman Gill as his favorite for the third position. Team India’s squad for the World Cup is yet to be announced. In such a situation, it remains to be seen who will open for India. India will start its campaign in the T20 World Cup with a match against Ireland on June 5.