Former India opener Aakash Chopra is confident that the upcoming three-match ODI series in Australia will not decide the future of bona fide white-ball legends Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. However, he stresses that the start of the series at the pacy Optus Stadium in Perth could pose problems for the senior duo.

“One thing is clear – three matches won’t decide their future. They can’t even decide on their present because they have such a huge fantastic legacy. Their body of work is massive. So how can you say that you can drop them if three matches don’t go good and keep them in the team if they do well in three matches?” said Chopra on his YouTube channel.

Chopra said he would not want to assess or remark on the two highest active ODI run-scorers, cumulatively bringing over 26,000 runs

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