Mumbai, May 26 -- Former Australian cricketer Steve Waugh believes that despite Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's sudden Test retirements, India is in "good hands" with the five high-stakes Tests on the horizon.

India's transition phase truly kicked in after India's batting bigwigs bid adieu to Test cricket, and Shubman Gill was deemed Rohit's red-ball successor to lead India in England, scheduled to begin on June 20 at Headingley.

Waugh believes Gill, who is still learning the art of captaincy, considering his stint with the Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL), is a "good choice". However, the 59-year-old was quick to highlight the importance of giving Gill time to grow into that role.

"But they're in good hands. Shubham Gi...