‘Don’t Pick Virat Kohli In T20 World Cup 2024’: BCCI Secretary Requests Rohit Sharma

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary, Jay Shah, reportedly asked the Chief Selector of Team India, Ajit Agarkar, to convince the other selectors not to pick Virat Kohli for the 2024 T20 World Cup.

Jay Shah set a deadline of March 15 for Ajit Agarkar to persuade the selectors and Indian management, including Captain Rohit Sharma, against selecting Virat Kohli for the esteemed tournament, purportedly co-hosted in the USA and West Indies.

However, if reports hold true, Ajit Agarkar’s attempts to sway both the selectors and Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar, alongside Indian Captain Rohit Sharma, were in vain, as they stressed the importance of having an experienced batter like Virat Kohli in the T20 World Cup 2024.

Jay Shah gave the responsibility to Ajit Agarkar to talk to the other selectors and convince them that Virat Kohli is not getting a place in the T20 team. For this, time was given till 15th. If sources are to be believed, Ajit Agarkar was neither able to convince himself nor the… pic.twitter.com/LHczFR8Zhq

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Virat Kohli To Play T20 World Cup 2024

Therefore, it seems likely that former Indian captain Virat Kohli will join the lineup for the 2024 T20 World Cup, with an official confirmation anticipated shortly.
The Delhi batter is currently on a break, and he is likely to make a comeback in IPL 2024, where he will represent Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Virat Kohli To Join RCB On March 17

Virat Kohli’s last appearance was in the T20I series against Afghanistan back in January. Since then, he has been on a break, spending time with his wife, Anushka Sharma, following the birth of their second child, Akaay. Kohli is scheduled to rejoin the RCB camp in Bengaluru on March 17.