Suresh Raina highlights the crucial roles of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for India's success in the ICC Champions Trophy. He praises Rohit’s improved strike rate and aggressive captaincy, emphasizing the need for key performances from spinners and proper team combinations to navigate the tournament challenges.

R Ashwin feels that Virat Kohli doesn't need to change his game during the Champions Trophy. The former spinner said that star batter can take his time and play according to the demands of the 50-over format.

Ashwin, who has turned into a full-scale pundit since his retirement from international cricket, shared some important insights ahead of the start of India's ODI series against England. The assignment will also work as a practice series, setting the tone for Champions Trophy, which starts on February 19.

India coach Gautam Gambhir said Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have much to offer the team despite their poor run of form in recent matches, stressing the veteran duo will play a key role in this month's Champions Trophy.

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's form will be critical to Team India's chances in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025 later this month.

Kevin Pietersen reckons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma still have a couple of years left in them and can continue to make India win.

India head coach Gautam Gambhir placed his faith on batting icons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to play "massive roles" in the Champions Trophy and said they add "so much value" to the team and the country`s cricketing landscape in general.

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has opened up on the role of batting icons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma at the 2025 Champions Trophy, which will be played in Pakistan and UAE. Gambhir also spoke about the format of the Champions Trophy and how his team will treat it.