Former India opener Virender Sehwag predicted that present Team India skipper Rohit Sharma will end ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 because the main run-getter. India will meet Australia to start their Cricket World Cup marketing campaign in Chennai on October 8. Sehwag highlighted that openers can have many alternatives to shine throughout the subsequent ODI World Cup due to the batting-friendly circumstances in India. In a video posted to the ICC’s Instagram account, Sehwag was requested to guess who would rating essentially the most runs on the 2023 World Cup.

He chosen Rohit and mentioned, “India has got good wickets, so I think openers will get good opportunities. If I want to pick one, I think Rohit Sharma. There are a couple of names, but I am Indian and I should pick an Indian, so Rohit Sharma.”

Sehwag praised the Indian opener and said that the World Cup incessantly introduced out his greatest.

“When the World Cup comes, his energy level, his performance goes up. So, I am sure [he will do well]. And this time, he’s the captain also. I am sure that he will make a difference and will score lots of runs,” Sehwag added.

The 2019 ODI World Cup was performed in England, and Rohit scored essentially the most runs general. In 9 video games, he scored 648 runs at a median of 81, together with as much as 5 lots of.

In 244 ODI appearances general, the 36-year-old has scored 9837 runs at a median of 48.69, with 30 hundred and 48 half-centuries.

This yr, Rohit has performed effectively in all sport codecs. Rohit has appeared in 16 video games throughout all codecs of the sport this yr, scoring 923 runs at a median of 48.57.

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