New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan believes India's veteran batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli still have the hunger inside them to keep performing, despite their achievements.

Dhawan also believes both Rohit and Virat remain significant assets to the team, leading from the front and inspiring younger players.

He pointed to Hitman's recent 100 and his performance on the Australia tour last month. Sharma and Kohli have retired from T20Is (post-2024 World Cup win) and Tests (earlier this year), and are active only in the 50-over format.

Ro-Ko ended as the top two run-getters for India in ODIs this year, with Virat making 651 runs in 13 matches and innings at an average of 65.10, with three centuries and four f...