India’s Champions Trophy triumph was a moment to cherish, but the ICC Team of the Tournament had one major puzzle Rohit Sharma’s absence.
Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul made the cut, but the captain didn’t. Fans were left wondering was he eligible?
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The team was full of match winners. Rachin Ravindra, the Player of the Tournament, scored 263 runs and bowled well.
Ibrahim Zadran smashed 177 against England, while Kohli, Shreyas and Rahul played crucial roles for India. Shami, Henry and Chakravarthy were the standout bowlers, while Santner led the team.
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Rohit had a good but not great tournament. He provided aggressive starts but didn’t convert them into big scores like Ravindra or Zadran.
With Kohli and Iyer in the middle and Rahul as the finisher, maybe selectors prioritised impact over consistency.
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Rohit’s exclusion wasn’t about lack of contribution but about better performers.The openers chosen Ravindra and Zadran had centuries that turned games around.
India’s batting was deep and in a tournament of fine margins, Rohit just missed out.
While Rohit’s leadership was crucial for India’s win, others had the batting firepower.
It’s a tough call but this selection shows individual match winning impact mattered more than reputation. Was it fair? Debate on.
