Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has shared his ideas on who must turn out to be the following captain of Staff India within the longest structure.

Lately, Rohit Sharma is Staff India’s captain in all codecs. The Mumbaikar had changed Virat Kohli after the latter stepped down as Take a look at captain previous this yr following a 1-2 sequence defeat in South Africa.

There is not any denial that Rohit, who’s these days 34-year-old, isn’t getting any more youthful, and the probabilities of him main within the longest structure for an extended duration are skinny. Yuvraj reckoned the control must search for a more youthful participant to take in the captaincy position in the following couple of years.

The left-hander cited former India skipper MS Dhoni’s instance and subsidized Rishabh Pant to be Staff India’s subsequent captain, pointing out that the keepers are excellent thinkers of the sport. Yuvi opined that Pant will have to be given the desired time as anticipating miracles straightaway could be unfair.

“You will have to get anyone in a position. Like Mahi turned into captain out of nowhere, however they made him, proper! Then he advanced. Keeper is all the time a excellent philosopher as a result of he all the time has the most productive view of the bottom. You pick out a tender man who could be a long term captain, give him time and don’t be expecting miracles within the first six months or a yr. I believe you will have to consider in the more youthful guys to get the activity achieved,” stated Yuvraj in an interview on ‘Sports18’.

Dhoni was once simply 26-year-old when he was once appointed India’s limited-overs skipper following Rahul Dravid’s withdrawal from the position after the 2007 ODI Global Cup fiasco. Couple of years later, MSD was once additionally given the accountability of dealing with the Take a look at group..

Yuvraj feels that Pant is the ‘proper man’ to guide India’s Take a look at facet, pushing aside critics wondering the southpaw’s adulthood.

“I used to be immature at that age, Virat was once immature when he was once captain at that age. However he (Pant) is maturing with time. I don’t understand how the fortify body of workers take into accounts it, however I believe he’s the best man to guide the Take a look at group,” added the 2011 Global Cup winner.