‘It’s a disgrace if you’re not match as a captain’: Kapil Dev says Rohit Sharma ‘needs to put some hard work on it’

Former India captain Kapil Dev has categorically stated that “It is very important to be fit. More so for a captain. It’s a shame if you are not fit. Rohit needs to put some hard work on it.” This got here as a response from Kapil to a query requested at an ABP information interview about Indian skipper Rohit Sharma’s health.

“He is a superb batsman however whenever you speak about his health, he appears to be like a bit obese, at the very least on TV. Yes, it’s totally different whenever you have a look at somebody on TV after which in actual life. But from no matter I see, Rohit is a superb participant and an incredible captain, however he must get match. Look at Virat, everytime you see him, you say, ‘that’s some health!’, Kapil additional stated.

While in an earlier interview, the 1983 World Cup-winning skipper stated that Rohit is among the greatest relating to his cricket expertise, however the identical can’t be stated about his health.

“There’s no shortcoming in Rohit Sharma. He has everything but I personally think, there is a huge question mark over his fitness. Is he fit enough? Because a captain should be someone who motivates the other players to get fitter, the teammates should feel proud of their captain,” Kapil had stated.

India underneath Rohit Sharma’s management is gearing up for internet hosting the 2023 ODI World Cup. It would be the thirteenth version of the Men’s 50-over World Cup which has been scheduled between October 2023 and 26 November 2023. This would be the first ICC World Cup occasion utterly hosted by India.