The first batch of Indian cricketers, including skipper Rohit, departed for the United States on Saturday ahead of the T20 World Cup, which begins on June 2. The tournament will be jointly hosted by the USA and the West Indies from June 2 to June 29. Apart from Rohit, the departing contingent included pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, top-ranked T20I batter Suryakumar Yadav, head coach Rahul Dravid, batting coach Vikram Rathour, and several other players who left from Mumbai airport.
