Rohit Sharma & Ravindra Jadeja with other Indian players (AP Photo)
Indian captain, Rohit Sharma has propelled the team to an unbeaten streak in the World Cup 2023. The Men in Blue, under Rohi's captaincy, dominated the league stage, securing nine consecutive wins, beating New Zealand in the semi-final, and earning a spot in the final against Australia, to be held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Ravindra Jadeja highlighted Rohit Sharma's player-centric approach
The cricketing world, including fans and former players, is abuzz with praise for Rohit's exceptional leadership abilities. Known for his hands-on approach, Rohit has been recognized for creating a positive and supportive environment within the team.
His strategy involves personalized interactions with each player, ensuring they are well-versed in their roles and feel the freedom to play to their strengths. This approach has not only clarified the mindset of the players but also boosted their confidence significantly.
Now, Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has voiced his admiration for Rohit's captaincy. He noted that Rohit's regular discussions with the players about their individual roles have been pivotal in building a clear, confident, and cohesive unit.
"Rohit Sharma as Captain he always talk to individually to every players. He always comes to tell players to their role. He gives you freedom to play your game. So mindset always be clear and gives confidence when your captain tells you and backs you,” said Rohit.
Alongside his leadership, the 36-year-old has been phenomenal with the bat, amassing an impressive 550 runs in 10 innings. His ability to provide brisk starts has often been the cornerstone of the team's innings, setting a solid foundation for subsequent players.
As the final looms, Rohit is poised to potentially join the ranks of legendary Indian captains Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni by leading the team to World Cup glory.