IND vs SL: 3 Players Who Can Replace Rohit Sharma As India's T20 Captain For The Series

Updated - 06 Dec 2022, 12:29 PM

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IND vs SL series will be another exciting clash that Indian cricket fans can witness after the ongoing series against Bangladesh. India and Sri Lanka are likely to play an ODI and T20I series between December 2022 and January 2023.

According to reports, India will host Sri Lanka for a three-match T20I and ODI series after the ongoing Bangladesh tour. While Rohit Sharma is the skipper of India in all three formats, the news of split captaincy has been doing rounds inside the Indian camp. Indian selectors want to keep a different skipper for T20Is.

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In IND vs SL T20 series, Rohit Sharma might be benched and some other player will be allowed to lead the team. Here we talk about 3 players who can replace Rohit Sharma as India’s T20I captain for IND vs SL series.

 

IND vs SL: 3 Players Who Can Replace Rohit Sharma As India’s T20 Captain For The Series

3. Hardik Pandya

Hardik Pandya
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Hardik Pandya is the first Indian player who can replace Rohit Sharma as captain for IND vs SL T20 series. Hardik Pandya recently led the Indian team in the T20I series against New Zealand. He also did a fantastic job as India won the T20I series against New Zealand 1-0. Hence, Pandya can again get the leadership of the team in the T20I series against Sri Lanka.

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2. KL Rahul

KL Rahul
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KL Rahul is another player who can replace Rohit Sharma as skipper in the IND vs SL T20I series. KL Rahul is currently the vice-captain of India. He has also led the team in some games in the absence of Rohit Sharma. Rahul is also a regular player in all three formats and a crucial part of the team. Hence, selectors might also pick KL Rahul to lead the team in the IND vs SL T20I series.

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1. Bhuvneshwar Kumar

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Image: Twitter

Bhuvneshwar Kumar is another player who can replace Rohit Sharma as captain in the IND vs SL T20 series. The right-arm pacer is a permanent bowler for the team in the ODI and T20Is. He is always there in the white-ball format to lead the pace attack. Kumar also owns a lot of experience in the national team and will be a mature player to lead the side.

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