Cricket lovers’ dream of seeing an India vs Pakistan last within the T20 World Cup 2022 was shattered on Thursday as Rohit Sharma & Co. suffered a 10-wicket defeat by the hands of England within the semi-final. Fans, former cricketers and pundits have all been busy analysing the elements behind the Indian staff’s humiliating loss. Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja additionally expressed his opinion on the topic, criticising captain Rohit Sharma for his absence from quite a lot of sequence over the past 12 months.

From Hardik Pandya to KL Rahul, the Indian cricket staff noticed a number of captains being given the staff’s baton this yr as Rohit, India’s designated full-time skipper, wasn’t a part of a number of assignments for various causes.

Jadeja, taking a dig at each Rohit for his absence from a number of sequence, stated {that a} staff solely wants one buzurg (captain) and never seven of them, in case you are to construct a powerful staff for a event of the stature of the World Cup.

“We didn’t see him making the sort of moves that India had prepared for, for the entire year. Maybe this point will pinch Rohit. If a captain is to make a team, you have to stay with the team throughout. For how many series in the last year was Rohit with the Indian team? These talks have been held before as well. Even the coach of the team isn’t going on tours. Then how will the team develop?

“Ghar ka ek hello buzurg hona chahiye, 7 ho jayenge to bhi dikkat hai,” Jadeja said on Cricbuzz, probably pointing out at the multiple captains that the Indian team has had over the last 12 months.

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Rohit Sharma was appointed as India’s skipper in T20Is after Virat Kohli stepped down post the team’s disastrous World Cup campaign in 2021. He was appointed captain in ODIs from the South Africa series, which he missed due to injury.

Rohit took over as Test captain after Kohli stepped down post India’s loss in the series in South Africa.