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India's T20 batting conundrum - A good headache (Part I)

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Can Kohli And Rohit win it for India?  Welcome to part I, where we will discuss India's T20 batting lineup for the upcoming 2021 WT20. Disclaimer: These are my personal opinions. Feel free to drop your views in the comments section!  India now has an unbeaten streak of 10 games heading into the final T20i against Australia. With the World Cup coming up next year in India, the hosts - alongside England - will be one of the firm favorites to lift the cup. A squad of 15 will most likely be announced with eight spots up for grab in the batting department.   These are my eight players -  1) Rohit Sharma  2) KL Rahul (wk)  3) Virat Kohli  4) Shreyas Iyer  5) Sanju Samson (backup wicketkeeper) 6) Hardik Pandya  7) Shikhar Dhawan (backup opener) 8) Manish Pandey (backup middle-order batsman)  In my opinion, there should be no debate around number 1, 2, or 3. Rohit Sharma, on his day, can tear apart any attack. KL Rahul has repeatedly performed in the IPL and T20 Internationals and easily d