Kolkata, Aug. 10 -- Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly today addressed swirling media speculation about the future of India's white-ball stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Recent reports suggested that the upcoming ODI series in Australia might be the final chapter in the illustrious careers of the celebrated duo.

However, Ganguly emphasised that decisions about their continued presence in the team should be performance-driven. "Both Kohli and Rohit Sharma have phenomenal records in white-ball cricket. They should continue to play as long as they perform at the highest level," Ganguly said, underscoring the importance of merit and form over speculation. The series in Australia, beginning October 19, marks the start of India...