Ashwin supports Kohli and Rohit for 2027 ODI World Cup selection
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 5:35 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Ravichandran Ashwin stated that there is no reason to exclude experienced players Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma from the 2027 ODI World Cup selection. During discussions, Ashwin emphasized the importance of leveraging the experience of such seasoned cricketers for an away World Cup. With both players having deep international experience, their presence could bolster India's chances in the tournament. This remark comes as India prepares for future international competitions, heightening interest in the selection process.
- •Ravichandran Ashwin discussed veteran players' roles for 2027 ODI World Cup.
- •He emphasized the need for utilizing experienced cricketers.
- •Ashwin's comments come as preparation for future competitions intensifies.
- 5:35 PMESPNcricinfo — Ashwin sees 'no reason' why Kohli and Rohit shouldn't play 2027 ODI World Cup
""Till you have experienced cricketers like Virat and Rohit, going for an away World Cup, you should extract as much experience as you can from those," Ashwin said
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