Rohit Sharma's Captaincy Praised by Sunil Gavaskar as Standout Performance in T20 World Cup Triumph

Sunil Gavaskar, the legendary Indian batsman, has heaped praise on Rohit Sharma's captaincy after India's triumph at the T20 World Cup. Rohit's leadership has earned him a place among the elite group of Indian captains to lift a World Cup, joining Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni.

Gavaskar believes that Rohit's captaincy was the standout performance for India in the tournament. He highlighted Rohit's composure and body language, even in tense situations. "Rohit's captaincy is something that has to be admired because never once during tense situations did his body language go down," Gavaskar said.

The former India captain pointed to Rohit's handling of the team when India faced adversity. "The way he handled the situation when it was not looking good for India, that is deserving of the highest praise," Gavaskar added.

Rohit's leadership was instrumental in India's success. He guided the team to victory in the final against Pakistan, a match in which Virat Kohli played a starring role with the bat. Jasprit Bumrah, who was named Player of the Tournament, was also a key contributor with his exceptional bowling performances.

At the felicitation event in Mumbai, Rohit expressed his gratitude to the fans and dedicated the trophy to the entire nation. "This trophy is for the entire nation. Along with all the players who have represented the country, we want to dedicate it to our fans, who have waited for 11 years," Rohit said.

Gavaskar's praise for Rohit's captaincy is a testament to the impact he has had on the Indian team. Rohit's leadership has helped India achieve success on the international stage and has cemented his place as one of the most successful captains in Indian cricket history.

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