Rohit Sharma scored 83 off 67 balls within the first ODI in opposition to Sri Lanka.© AFP
Former Pakistan captain Salman Butt praised India captain Rohit Sharma for placing further emphasis on his health. Rohit, who has had health associated points all through his profession to date, performed an excellent knock of 83 (67) runs within the first ODI in opposition to Sri Lanka on Tuesday. Butt feels that being the captain of the workforce, Rohit wants to steer from the entrance, particularly relating to health. With the ODI World Cup set to be held in India later this yr, Butt stated that Rohit’s performances will solely enhance, if he manages to stay in prime form.
“When he first arrived on the scene, Rohit Sharma was very lean. However he at all times had the tendency to achieve weight when he isn’t coaching frequently, or is out of motion. For an individual like him, i assume, he places further concentrate on his health to remain in form. But it surely’s a great signal that he’s working laborious. He (Rohit) is the captain and desires to steer from the entrance. If he stays match, it will likely be simpler for him to maintain others match as properly, particularly with the ODI World Cup arising. These are good indicators for the Indian workforce. If he manages to remain match, his output (with the bat) will solely improve,” Butt stated on his YouTube channel.
India kicked off their World Cup preparations with a formidable win over Sri Lanka within the first ODI.
India lead the three-match sequence 1-0, and can now sq. off within the second ODI on Thursday. Within the first ODI, Virat Kohli hit his 73rd worldwide century.
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