Rohit Sharma Backs Shubman Gill's Vice-Captaincy, Expects Top Order to Shine in Champions Trophy 2025

India captain Rohit Sharma has expressed confidence in Shubman Gill's elevation to vice-captain, citing his impressive ODI stats. Ahead of India's Champions Trophy 2025 opener against Bangladesh, Rohit praised Gill's "crazy" numbers, including 2587 runs in 50 ODIs at an average of 60.16. The skipper emphasized the importance of the top order's performance and expects Gill to have a great tournament. Rohit also addressed his own form, acknowledging the pressure to score big but maintaining his aggressive approach. As India prepares for their first match in Dubai, all eyes will be on the dynamic opening pair of Rohit and Gill.

 

Source: News18 Cricket, ESPN Cricinfo