Virat Kohli is India's automatic 2027 World Cup pick

Ajit Agarkar and Gautam Gambhir have decided Virat Kohli will be in India's 2027 ODI World Cup squad.

Rohit Sharma is out of the World Cup plans but faces no similar threat to Kohli.

The decision reflects confidence in Kohli's automatic selection for the tournament.

This selection is based on the selectors' conviction about Kohli's form and role.