Former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar is confident about Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli performing well in the ICC Champions Trophy despite recent form issues. He views them as key players. He also expressed concerns over the bowling department, particularly due to Jasprit Bumrah's injury. Vengsarkar highlighted the significance of allrounders and their potential impact in the tournament.
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