India, Jan. 16 -- Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary feels head coach Gautam Gambhir had a role to play in Rohit Sharma's removal as India's ODI captain, accusing him of likely 'influencing' Ajit Agarkar into making the call. Tiwary, whose beef with Gambhir is nothing new, reckons the decision-makers disrespected Rohit by taking the post away from him. Rohit had already retired from T20Is in June of 2024 and then from Tests last May, but was going strong in ODIs, hoping to be in the best shape of his career en route to the 2027 World Cup. However, when India's squad for the Australia ODIs was announced in October, Shubman Gill was named as the new captain. The decision raised a few eyebrows, especially given that Rohit had won the ICC Ch...
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