New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- Former cricketer Suresh Raina on Tuesday said that if Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma perform well in the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 then it will benefit India.

The eight-team tournament will feature 15 matches and will be played across Pakistan and Dubai. The Rohit Sharma-led side will play all their matches in Dubai.

Speaking exclusively on Star Sports, Raina said that Rohit's strike rate improved significantly after the ODI World Cup 2023. He added that Virat and Rohit's strong records in the past will give them confidence.

"Rohit Sharma's strike rate has improved significantly after the ODI World Cup in 2023. Since then, he has scored runs at a strike rate of 119-120, making him one of India's best ODI batsmen...