Ricky Ponting predicts India’s openers for the T20 World Cup 2024

Former Australian player Ricky Ponting has predicted the Indian team’s openers for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024.

Former Australian player Ricky Ponting has predicted the Indian team’s openers for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Ricky ponting feels Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are going to open for India in this world cup as they are ideal to do that. Indian team have also kept Yashasvi Jaiswal in their squad but still Indian team would go with them according to Ponting.

Former Australian cricket legend Ricky Ponting has weighed in on India’s potential opening pair for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Ponting, a revered figure in the cricketing world, predicts that Indian stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be the chosen openers for the tournament.

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Ponting believes that the experienced duo of Sharma and Kohli is ideal for setting the tone at the top of the order. “I am pretty sure that they will go with Kohli and Rohit Sharma (as openers),” Ponting stated confidently via ICC. Despite the presence of promising young talent Yashasvi Jaiswal in the squad, Ponting feels that India’s strategy will favor the tried and tested combination of their seasoned stars.

Both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli bring a wealth of experience and a proven track record in high-pressure situations, making them a formidable opening pair.