VVS Laxman Praises Sharma, Kohli, Jadeja for T20I Contributions, Confident in Future Success

Former cricketer VVS Laxman commends Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja after their T20I retirement. Despite emotional World Cup, he assures they will excel in longer formats. He thanks them for their impact on Indian cricket. Upcoming Sri Lanka tour to be led by new coach Gautam Gambhir.

Former India cricketer VVS Laxman expressed confidence that stalwarts Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja will continue to contribute significantly in longer formats, following their T20I retirement. India's recent T20 World Cup final was an emotional rollercoaster for fans, celebrating a historic victory after 13 years and bidding farewell to these icons.

Serving as the head coach for India's T20I tour of Zimbabwe, Laxman thanked the trio for their decade-long contributions. He praised Virat, Rohit, and Jadeja for their immense impact on Indian cricket. 'Their passion, pride, and dedication set an example for the youth,' Laxman noted in a video released by BCCI on X.

Laxman remains confident that despite retiring from T20Is, the trio will continue to excel in longer formats. He emphasized their commitment and dedication, predicting further laurels for the country. 'Big congratulations on their T20I careers, but I'm sure they will shine in other formats,' he added. India’s tour squad for Sri Lanka, marking Gautam Gambhir's first assignment as head coach, is awaited.