'This T20 World Cup can be for Dravid': Sehwag's special message to Rohit ahead of Ind vs Eng semifinal

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Written By Saurav Mukherjee

Renowned arsenic 'The Wall' of Indian cricket once, Dravid did everything for India, but remained elusive from his tally is an ICC title.

India's Head Coach Rahul Dravid, skipper  Rohit Sharma and others during a signifier    league   up  of the Super 8 lucifer  against Afghanistan, successful  Barbados connected  Monday. (ANI Photo/Surjeet Yadav) (Surjeet Yadav)Premium India's Head Coach Rahul Dravid, skipper Rohit Sharma and others during a signifier league up of the Super 8 lucifer against Afghanistan, successful Barbados connected Monday. (ANI Photo/Surjeet Yadav) (Surjeet Yadav)

With conscionable an hr near for the 2nd semi-final lucifer of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup betwixt India and England to statesman astatine Guyana, hopes are increasing precocious for India to get person to ending an 11-year-old drought of being deprived of the ICC trophy.

For India manager and legendary erstwhile Indian batting fable Rahul Dravid, it is an affectional moment. This tourney would beryllium his past with India, arsenic his declaration expires aft the T20 World Cup.

Renowned arsenic 'The Wall' of Indian cricket once, Rahul Dravid did everything for Indian cricket team, but an ICC rubric remained elusive from his tally.

Now, erstwhile India batter Virender Sehwag wants skipper Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and others to springiness Dravid the owed farewell, conscionable arsenic they gave to the 'god of cricket' Sachin Tendulkar successful 2011 by winning the ICC World Cup.

"We played the 2011 World Cup for Sachin Tendulkar. So, this T20 World Cup tin beryllium for Rahul Dravid. At slightest arsenic a manager helium gets to triumph the World Cup and get the badge of being a World Cup winner, which helium didn't get arsenic a player," Cricbuzz quoted Sehwag arsenic saying.

India person remained unbeaten successful the T20 World Cup 2024 till present and volition look the defending champions England. Whosoever wins this semi-final match, volition play the last with South Africa connected 29 June.

India vs England Squads:

India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj.

England: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Jofra Archer, Jonathan Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jacks, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Reece Topley, Mark Wood.

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Published: 27 Jun 2024, 07:06 PM IST

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