West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder has revealed an Indian trio as his pick for a dream hat-trick. Holder had no hesitation in naming Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and KL Rahul as the three players he’d like to dismiss in his dream hat-trick. During a recent conversation with ESPNcricinfo, Holder revealed his dream hat trick while mentioning AB de Villiers as the toughest batter he’s ever bowled to.
Explaining his dream hat trick, Jason Holder said, “I’ll go, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul. The most difficult batter I have ever bowled to, full stop, is AB de Villiers. Whether that be in a Test match, One Day game or T20.”
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The three India batters will be prepping up to face Bangladesh in the 1st Test match of the 2-match series, scheduled to be commencing on December 14. However, Rohit Sharma has suffered a thumb injury and he will be missing the opening Test. The result of the game is of much importance to India, which cannot afford to lose more matches in the World Test Championship if they wish to make it to the finals of the competition in 2023.
The test will be stern for India, especially given they have just lost the ODI series against Liton Das and his men. The Indian skipper, Rohit Sharma will not be available for the first Test match and KL Rahul will be captaining in his stead. Rahul has to find answers to multiple questions, starting with who will come to bat with him.
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While India is missing their captain and opener, they will be playing without the services of their vice-captain and bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. Cheteshwar Pujara has been appointed as the deputy skipper for the opening Test.