Former South African captain Graeme Smith has dropped a bombshell on the Gautam Gambhir vs Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma dynamic as the defending champions, India, gear up for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026 at home, with expectations soaring and pressure building by the day.
Graeme Smith decodes the Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma DynamicNo team in history has managed to defend a T20 World Cup title, and doing it at home will only make the challenge tougher for the defending champions. Playing in front of passionate home crowds brings massive expectations, and India will feel that pressure from the very first match.
Apart from this challenge, the spotlight is fixed on how the new leadership, involving the head coach, Gautam Gambhir, and captain, Suryakumar Yadav, who are set for their first World Cup as leaders, will deal with the situation without the experience of their iconic leaders, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
