Former Indian team cricketer Kirti Azad gave a big statement. Ending the ongoing debate regarding Virat Kohli’s T20 career, Kirti Azad wrote on her ex that when Jay Shah asked Rohit Sharma about Virat’s T20 World Cup selection, the hitman made it clear to him that the team Wants Kohli at any cost.
The discussion about the T20 career of Indian team’s star batsman Virat Kohli has been at its peak for the last few days. According to a report in Telegraph, BCCI wants young players to get a chance in place of Virat. After this report, cricket fans are very worried whether King Kohli will play T20 World Cup 2024 or not?
However, now former Indian team cricketer Kirti Azad has put a full stop to the ongoing debate regarding Kohli’s T20 career. He wrote on his ex that when Jay Shah asked Rohit Sharma about Virat’s T20 World Cup selection, the hitman made it clear to him that the team needs Kohli at any cost.
Rohit Sharma made a big demand from Jai Shah regarding Virat, claims Kirti Azad
In fact, Kirti Azad wrote on her former blog asking why Jai Shah, who is not a selector, shouldn’t be trusted to inform the other selectors that Virat Kohli won’t be playing for the T20 side. Instead, Ajit Agarkar should be assigned this task. There was till March 15th to do this.
Ajit was unable to persuade the other selectors or himself, if the sources are to be trusted. When Jay Shah questioned Rohit, he responded, “We want Virat Kohli at all costs.” Before the team is chosen, it will be officially announced that Virat Kohli will participate in the T20 World Cup. Ignorant ought not to participate in the selecting process.
Why should Jay Shah, he is not a selector, to give responsibility to Ajit Agarkar to talk to the other selectors and convince them that Virat Kohli is not getting a place in the T20 team. For this, time was given till 15th March. If sources are to be believed, Ajit Agarkar was… pic.twitter.com/FyaJSClOLw
— Kirti Azad (@KirtiAzaad) March 17, 2024
Virat Kohli is moving away from T20 format
Let us tell you that Virat Kohli has been staying away from T20 cricket for some time. Last time he played T20 series against Afghanistan, in which his performance was not special. Before this series, Virat played his last T20 International match against England on 10 November 2022.
In the last one and a half year, Virat has played only two T20 International matches. In such a situation, according to a report, the responsibility of understanding Virat was given to Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar. BCCI wants Agarkar to convince Kohli to make room for young players for the World Cup.
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