India, July 18 -- Last night a storm hit Indian cricket after a report claimed that Rohit Sharma has been told by the BCCI that he is not in its scheme of things for the 2027 World Cup and that Sunday's third ODI against England at Lord's could very well be his last game in India colours.

If Rohit indeed doesn't play again, then who replaces him? Yashasvi Jaiswal, who scored a century against Afghanistan last month, is the ideal replacement. If the BCCI has indeed made up its mind on Rohit, be prepared, you are going to hear this a lot in the coming days: that a talented batsman like Jaiswal can't be kept out of the team any longer, and that's why they have decided to move on from the former India captain.

However, if truth be told, nob...