Former Indian Test batsman VVS Laxman has asserted that India will need to add up strength in terms of finishers which is an area of concern for the T20 World Cup to be played later this year. He also added that Men in Blue's death bowling is also concerning and that they need to address it.

In the BCCI Apex Council meeting on Sunday, it was discussed that New Zealand will visit India for a Test and T20I series, with more T20 games to prepare for the World Cup. The Council has also decided that they will ask the ICC to reduce their revenue if they don’t receive the tax exemption.

After another impressive display as captain, Michael Vaughan has opined that he honestly believes Indian cricket will be better off with Rohit Sharma as the T20 skipper for the upcoming T20 World Cup. He also added that giving up captaincy means Kohli can get another 2-3 years more of cricket.

MS Dhoni’s childhood coach, Keshav Banerjee has proclaimed that criticism in media might have had a hand in Dhoni’s retirement on Saturday. He also added that the 39-year-old could easily have gone on to play for another year of international cricket, including the next T20 World Cup.