'Important to give freedom': Rohit attributes NZ win to team effort

Immediately after the poor show at the World T20, the Indian team with its brand new skipper and coach secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in the 3 match T20I series against New Zealand on Friday, and the new captain, Rohit Sharma attributes it to the team efforts.

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India handed New Zealand their 2nd consecutive loss as Rohit Sharma's men won the game by 7 wickets. The opener who scored a crucial 36-ball-55 lauded his team's effort and said that these weren't the easiest conditions but the way the Team applied itself was great.

The 34-year-old batter who feels that his spinners have been performing consistently praised the bench strength of the Indian side and went on to say that it is important for him to give the young Team freedom and the external things will take care of themselves.