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'Very important': India coach reveals how Rohit remains crucial to Gill
Published 16 June 2026 ยท sports
Ahead of the second ODI against Afghanistan, India spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule backed Rohit Sharma, calling him a "champion cricketer" and highlighting his influence
Ahead of the second ODI against Afghanistan, India spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule backed Rohit Sharma, calling him a "champion cricketer" and highlighting his influence on ODI captain Shubman Gill and the team. Bahutule also praised KL Rahul's versatility and form, saying the batter can adapt to any situation and remains a key member across formats.
Published: June 16, 2026 โข 10:35 PM IST ยท Updated: June 16, 2026 โข 11:02 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Ahead of the second ODI against Afghanistan, India spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule backed Rohit Sharma, calling him a "champion cricketer" and highlighting his influence on ODI captain Shubman Gill and the team.
Bahutule also praised KL Rahul's versatility and form, saying the batter can adapt to any situation and remains a key member across formats.