Rajkot, Jan. 13 -- Ahead of his side's second ODI against New Zealand in Rajkot on Tuesday, Indian batting coach Sitanshu Kotak spoke on preparations made by seniors Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, pointing out how they discuss the format with head coach Gautam Gambhir, the number of matches they have and the team's plans leading up to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2027.

As Team India continues its 'Mission 2027' in Rajkot, the spotlight will once again be on Rohit and Virat, now lovingly referred to as 'Ro-Ko'. As exclusively ODI players, their ODI appearances are nothing short of festivals for the team, and with the lack of ODIs being played, there is always speculation about their future, with both men in their late 30s already.

"Both of t...