The India vs Australia ODI series is all set to begin, and all the attention during the build-up has been focused on two men. For years, going into a big series, the talk has always been about Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Sitting in a newsroom, the discussion would revolve around their stats against opponents and how they’ve performed in foreign conditions.
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This time around, the chatter remains the same. From the moment they departed for Delhi and headed to Perth, all eyes were on Ro-Ko. Even their practice session in Perth on October 16 was closely followed to see how both men would fare after a long break.
Now, with Rohit no longer the ODI captain, the clear intent of the BCCI and the selectors is to look at life beyond both men.
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