‘Ever see Rohit Sharma defend balls on 4th or 5th stump?’ Gibbs explains why he feels Rohit is ‘more technically correct’ than Virat Kohli
Former South Africa cricketer Herschelle Gibbs has said that Rohit Sharma is a ‘more technically correct’ batter than Virat Kohli in the backdrop of both cricketers calling time on their careers from the longest format of the game in the past weeks. The Indian Test team will be sans both stars for the long tour of England which starts next month.
While engaging with fans on his X account, Gibbs declared that Sharma is a ‘more technically correct’ batter than Virat Kohli, before explaining why.
The conversation started because a handle on X has posted clips of both India batters while trying to make the case that Sharma plays different types of shots even in bad form and in constantly adapting.
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