Batters Who Can Replace Rohit As Opener In Tests

Here are the batters who can replace Rohit Sharma as India's new test opener.

Rohit Sharma’s Test retirement leaves India with the task of finding a new opener.

Shubman Gill: Gill has emerged as the front-runner to succeed Rohit Sharma as India's next Test captain. He previously opened for India in Tests, made way for Yashasvi Jaiswal in the recent line-up. Following Rohit’s retirement, Gill could return to open with Jaiswal, leaving the No. 3 spot. (Image Source: @BCCI/X)

KL Rahul: He has spent most of his Test career as an opener for Team India. However, Rahul was pushed back to open during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Rohit Sharma’s absence. Rahul scored 276 runs in the series, emerging as one of India’s top performers.(Image Source: @BCCI/X)