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T20 WC: When Kohli and Rohit let the pacers have their biz class seats

The Indian team management decided to let the fast bowlers get the best seats since the team had to travel every third or fourth day

Captain Rohit Sharma delighted after India beat Zimbabwe by 71 runs to move to the semis. Photo:@BCCI
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As we reach the final leg of the nearly month-long T20 World Cup in Australia, the lengthy schedule must have weighed on the physical fitness of the Indian cricketers. Sensing that this may lead to future issues, especially for pacers, head coach Rahul Dravid and batting superstars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have given up their designated business-class seats for Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Hardik Pandya to get adequate rest, The Indian Express reported.

The wildly popular tournament began on October 16 and will conclude on November 13. Four teams have entered the semi-final stage: New Zealand,

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