Former India Cricketer Suggests New Opening Partner for Rohit Sharma, Fresh Slot for Shubman Gill After ZIM vs IND 2026 Series

Ashwin's fiery take on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's criticism: 'How many times has he played Jofra in England?'

Ashwin said Sooryavanshi is still learning against world-class fast bowlers and should not be judged after only a handful of international matches.

'Let Vaibhav Sooryavanshi open with Rohit Sharma': Ex-cricketer wants Shubman Gill to bat at No. 4

Former India wicketkeeper Farokh Engineer believes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi deserves an ODI call-up. He suggests the young batter should open with Rohit Sharma in the future. Engineer also proposed Shubman Gill bat at number four in the lineup. The Zimbabwe series performances have convinced Engineer of Sooryavanshi's readiness. He feels the teenager's fearless approach is a valuable asset for India.

Former India cricketer suggests new opening partner for Rohit Sharma, fresh slot for Shubman Gill after ZIM vs IND 2026 series

Former Indian wicketkeeper Farokh Engineer urged the team management to include 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi in the ODI side after his heroics in the T20I series against Zimbabwe.

‘Let Vaibhav Sooryavanshi open with Rohit Sharma’: Ex-cricketer wants Shubman Gill to bat at No. 4 – Net News 1

Former India wicketkeeper Farokh Engineer believes Vaibhav Sooryavanshi deserves an ODI call-up. He suggests the young batter should open with…

"Let him open with Rohit Sharma" - India legend urges selectors to fast-track Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for 2027 World Cup

Farokh Engineer urged India to pick Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for ODIs, open him with Rohit Sharma, and move Shubman Gill to No. 4 before the 2027 World Cup.