In a recent press conference owing to team India's selection for the upcoming ICC Men's T-20 World Cup, Indian Captain Rohit Sharma & Selection Committee Chairman Ajit Agarkar opened up on many questions & things that everyone was curious about. When asked about his captaincy detachment in IPL franchise Mumbai Indians Sharma says, "its a part of life, not everything will go your way."
Just after India lost Men's ODI World Cup last year Mumbai Indians announced their new captain as Hardik Pandya, fans and supporters criticised the decision heavily even trolled Hardik Pandya in the live match. There were many speculations around the decision taken by Mumbai Indians. Rohit Sharma in the recent press conference opened up on the same.
When asked about the captaincy change he said, "Its part of life, not everything will go your way. So, It's been a great experience, before in my life I haven't captained, I have played under many captains. It is no different to me, it's not new to me. Whatever is there, is there and you go by it, and try to do what you are required to do as a player and i have only tried to do that"
Sharma and Agarkar also explained their reasons for choosing the specific players and excluding some big names.
Squad: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Hardik Pandya (Vice Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj.
Reserves – Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed and Avesh Khan