Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh’s father asserts that the conversation about the age of the players should be scrapped. Speaking to News18, Yograj Singh opined that Rohit Sharma was a great player who was never concerned about fitness and training and that he should continue to play until he can.
The ex-cricketer’s remarks come amid the debate over if experienced players should pave way for young talent in the shortest format of the game.
Yuvraj Singh’s father delivers verdict on Rohit Sharma’s future in T20Is
“I’ve never understood the talk about age. What is wrong if you are fit and performing at 40-45. The age factor should be scrapped, Rohit Sharma is a great player who never thought about fitness and training. If he does, he can play till he is 50,” Yograj Singh told News18.
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Rohit Sharma’s dismal form continues in the IPL ahead of the T20 World Cup. Ever since his century against CSK on April 14, he has managed to score just 69 runs in six innings. Overall, the Indian skipper has looked out of touch in the IPL and this could potentially haunt India in the marquee tournament.
