India vs New Zealand: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma out from team

India vs New Zealand: The Indian team will play the series against New Zealand right after the conclusion of the series against Sri Lanka. In this series which will start from January 18, Team India will play 3 ODI and 3 T20 matches. But it is doubtful that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will appear in the T20 series against the New Zealand. India vs New Zealand: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma out from team.

Indian team Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have already been rested during the T20 series against Sri Lanka. However, these two players will feature in the ODI series. But there is information that Kohli and Rohit Sharma are not being considered for the upcoming T20 series against New Zealand.

According to BCCI sources, senior players will be selected only for ODI and Test series. BCCI wants to rest Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma from the T20 series especially keeping in mind the upcoming ODI World Cup. Having fielded a young team against Sri Lanka, BCCI wants to continue the experiment through the upcoming series.

Because BCCI is planning to build the team now keeping in mind the T20 World Cup to be held next year. Therefore, it is doubtful whether 35-year-old Rohit Sharma will be considered for T20 team selection from now on. Also, Kohli’s T20 future depends on how his form will be in the coming days.

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All in all, keeping in mind the 2024 T20 World Cup, BCCI is intent on equipping the youth force. BCCI sources said that there is little chance of senior players getting a place in the T20 team from now on. As a first step, a youth team has been fielded against Sri Lanka.