India, Oct. 27 -- Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth has sent a strong message to the current BCCI selection committee not to instil fear in Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma about their future with the Indian ODI team. The two stalwarts recently made a return with Australia ODIs, where Rohit was named Player of the Series, while Kohli regained his mojo with a fine half-century after ducks in the first two matches.

Rohit and Kohli have stepped away from Tests and T20Is over the past 18 months, leaving ODIs as their sole active format. Their impressive performances against Australia have quieted critics who questioned their place in India's plans for the 2027 World Cup. Meanwhile, ahead of the ODI series, chief selector Ajit Agarkar...