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World Cup: India has got good wickets, so I think openers will get good opportunities, says Sehwag

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India Has Got Good Wickets, So I Think Openers Will Get Good Opportunities, Says Sehwag

By IANS News August 26, 2023 • 18:25 PM View: 1295

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag picks captain Rohit Sharma as the leading run-getter in the World Cup 2023. He also said that Indian pitches provide a very good surface to the opener and he has terrific records as an opener.

In a video posted by ICC's Instagram handle, Sehwag was asked to predict the leading run-getter in World Cup 2023, and he chose India’s Rohit Sharma.

TAGS New Delhi Former Indian Virender Sehwag Rohit Sharma World Cup Former South African Jacques Kallis Joss Buttler Jos Buttler

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