Michael Hussey backs Rohit, Kohli to do well: Silly to write off 'proud' India
1 month, 1 week ago

Michael Hussey backs Rohit, Kohli to do well: Silly to write off 'proud' India

India Today  

Former cricketer Michael Hussey is wary of the Indian team, who have been recently taken a massive hit to their pride. Speaking ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Hussey said that India are a proud cricketing nation and would fight tooth and nail against Australia. Speaking on Fox Cricket, Hussey pointed out Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in particular and said that while the duo had a poor series against New Zealand, one should not write off champion players. So they'll be hurt by this - India and they've got a lot of proud players and a lot of quality," Mike Hussey said on Fox Sports. "You could hear earlier Gautam Gambhir talking about Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma not making runs.

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Injury scare for Rohit Sharma, Indian captain hit on left knee ahead of Boxing Day Test against Australia
2 days, 3 hours ago

Injury scare for Rohit Sharma, Indian captain hit on left knee ahead of Boxing Day Test against Australia

Live Mint  

India captain Rohit Sharma was hit on his left knee during Team India's net session in Melbourne ahead of the Boxing Day Test against Australia, according to a report in the Times of India. The report notes that the injury did not look too serious and the team physio is taking precautions to ensure that any swelling on Rohit's leg …

Rohit Sharma's Unwanted ODI Record: A Historic First No Indian Captain Would Want
2 days, 19 hours ago

Rohit Sharma's Unwanted ODI Record: A Historic First No Indian Captain Would Want

ABP News  

The year 2024 has been a mixed journey for Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma. Also on ABP Live | IND vs AUS 4th Test: KL Rahul's Freak Injury Scare Caught On Camera - WATCH Also, Rohit became the first Indian captain to suffer a 3-0 home Test series loss. Indian cricket team, under captain Rohit, lost a Test series 3-0 …

Ind vs Aus, 4th Test, BGT 2024-25: What’s at stake for Rohit Sharma’s Team India, check details
2 days, 20 hours ago

Ind vs Aus, 4th Test, BGT 2024-25: What’s at stake for Rohit Sharma’s Team India, check details

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma-led Indian Cricket Team is all set to face Pat Cummins-led Australia for the fourth Test match from December 26 at Melbourne Cricket Ground in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. Among other things, not only is the series at stake for India, but it would also decide whether India will participate in the World Test Championship finals, which will …

Defeats galore and runs dry up: Is it the beginning of the end of Rohit Sharma's Test captaincy?
6 days, 5 hours ago

Defeats galore and runs dry up: Is it the beginning of the end of Rohit Sharma's Test captaincy?

India TV News  

After India’s unexpected 0-3 Test series loss at home against New Zealand, Rohit Sharma said, "We are allowed one such performance in 12 years,” and some of us seemed to have accepted his reasoning given India’s success in red-ball cricket in the last few years. Image Source : INDIA TVRohit Sharma's downfall as Test captain in 2024 In the 2024-25 …

Rohit Sharma: Latest failure at Gabba pushes India skipper to deep depths of despondency
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6 days, 19 hours ago

Rohit Sharma: Latest failure at Gabba pushes India skipper to deep depths of despondency

Firstpost  

On day four of the third Test, having put in all the hard yards, Rohit threw his hand away with a loose waft outside off to his counterpart Cummins, his slow shuffle off the park for a 27-ball 10 reflective of the dark clouds of self-doubt rummaging through his mind. Having missed the Perth victory, Rohit decided that India would …

Sunil Gavaskar's critical 'respect' remark as India legend explains difference between KL Rahul and other India batters
1 week ago

Sunil Gavaskar's critical 'respect' remark as India legend explains difference between KL Rahul and other India batters

Hindustan Times  

Team India faced yet another batting collapse during the first innings of the Brisbane Test, as the side was left reeling at 51/4 by the end of Day 3. India's KL Rahul walks off the field after losing his wicket during the day two of the second cricket test match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide …

Walking wicket, clueless: Fans react as India captain Rohit Sharma fails again
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1 week ago

Walking wicket, clueless: Fans react as India captain Rohit Sharma fails again

India Today  

Rohit Sharma's poor run of form during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy continued as the India captain failed to impress with the bat during Day 4 of the Gabba Test. AUS vs IND, Gabba Test Day 4 Live Updates Rohit arrived at the crease when India were 44 for 4 on Day 3 and had lost Rishabh Pant. Rohit would get an …

Sourav Ganguly back under-fire Virat Kohli to score 1 more hundred vs Australia
1 week ago

Sourav Ganguly back under-fire Virat Kohli to score 1 more hundred vs Australia

India Today  

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly has backed under-fire Virat Kohli to score another hundred in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Speaking exclusively to India Today after Day 4 of the Gabba Test match, Ganguly advised Kohli to leave more balls in the earlier part of his innings. Gabba Test, Day 4: Report | Highlights Ganguly also praised Bengal's Akash Deep, who …

Hard couple of weeks await India if they lose Gabba Test: Dinesh Karthik
1 week, 1 day ago

Hard couple of weeks await India if they lose Gabba Test: Dinesh Karthik

India Today  

Former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik feels that tough times await India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy if they lose the 3rd Test match of the series in Brisbane. Speaking after Day 3 of the Test match, Karthik said that if India failed to avoid follow-on, the team was most likely to lose the Test match. Karthik hoped that KL Rahul and …

Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul: India's best bet to save Gabba Test
1 week, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul: India's best bet to save Gabba Test

India Today  

The Indian team is reeling under pressure at the iconic Gabba in the 3rd Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. As India look to rescue the Test match and keep themselves alive in the race for the World Test Championship Final, their hopes hinge on KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma, who survived an incredibly painful start-stop Day 3 of the …

India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies
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1 week, 3 days ago

India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies

India TV News  

India vs Australia 3rd Test Live Score: Bruised India aim for comeback at Gabba against inspired Aussies India vs Australia Live Updates: A December Gabba Test with the World Test Championship points at stake and the juncture at which the series is poised, is probably the most crucial game of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Test match in itself is …

'Rohit Sharma Is Overweight...': Former South African Cricketer Fat-Shames Indian Skipper
1 week, 4 days ago

'Rohit Sharma Is Overweight...': Former South African Cricketer Fat-Shames Indian Skipper

ABP News  

Indian cricket team's captain Rohit Sharma's form and fitness have become major concerns during the ongoing IND vs AUS Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Former South African cricketer Daryl Cullinan added fuel to the debate by criticizing Rohit's fitness in an interview with InsideSport. Uncertain future as an Opener in Tests In Rohit's absence, Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul opened the innings in …

'Rohit Sharma overweight; is a flat-track bully': Former South Africa batter launches scathing attack on India captain
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1 week, 4 days ago

'Rohit Sharma overweight; is a flat-track bully': Former South Africa batter launches scathing attack on India captain

Hindustan Times  

There's no hiding from the fact that Rohit Sharma is struggling – both as batter and captain. But on the one hand, where the world is rallying behind him to come out of this prolonged slump with a blaze of glory, former South Africa batter Daryll Cullinan has launched a scathing attack on the India captain, calling him 'overweight' and …

Rohit Sharma gets support from 1983 World Cup winner after Adelaide loss
1 week, 6 days ago

Rohit Sharma gets support from 1983 World Cup winner after Adelaide loss

India Today  

Former India cricketer Kirti Azad has jumped to Rohit Sharma’s defence after India’s crushing 10-wicket defeat in the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. Following India’s loss, Rohit has been subjected to widespread criticism for failing to lead his team from the front like Jasprit Bumrah did in the first Test. Further speaking ahead, Azad mentioned that the loss in …

Rohit Sharma should sacrifice his position for India's future: Cheteshwar Pujara
1 week, 6 days ago

Rohit Sharma should sacrifice his position for India's future: Cheteshwar Pujara

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma should bat in the middle order in the Brisbane Test match, said Cheteshwar Pujara. Sharma, who had skipped the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 had a terrible outing in the pink ball Test match at Adelaide, scoring a total of 9 runs across two innings. If he has a slightly bigger stride, it …

'Rohit Sharma has had lot of failures...': Harbhajan, Pujara raise 'captaincy' concern; India legend minces no words
2 weeks, 1 day ago

'Rohit Sharma has had lot of failures...': Harbhajan, Pujara raise 'captaincy' concern; India legend minces no words

Hindustan Times  

Indian cricket greats, on Sunday, expressed concerns over captain Rohit Sharma's form after a double failure in Adelaide against Australia as the tourists suffered a 10-wicket loss in the second Test match of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. Some veteran cricketers, including Ravi Shastri, cited that the change of batting position might have affected Rohit's scores in Adelaide Rohit expected …

Aakash Chopra blames defensive Rohit Sharma for India's loss in Adelaide
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Aakash Chopra blames defensive Rohit Sharma for India's loss in Adelaide

India Today  

India were hammered by Australia in the second Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. This was Rohit's 4th Test match loss on the bounce, which put him in an unfortunate list alongside Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra slammed Rohit Sharma for his defensive captaincy in Australia and said that Rohit's defensive captaincy allowed the game …

BGT 2024-25: Rohit's Form Could Affect His Captaincy As Well, Feels Harbhajan Singh
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

BGT 2024-25: Rohit's Form Could Affect His Captaincy As Well, Feels Harbhajan Singh

ABP News  

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has raised the issue of captain Rohit Sharma's batting form and feels that it might affect his leadership skills in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a 10-wicket crushing defeat to Australia in the second Test on Sunday. The 37-year-old's form in Test cricket has been a topic of debate since India's historic 0-3 home loss …

Team India short changed by Rohit, Kohli and senior bowlers in Adelaide humbling
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Team India short changed by Rohit, Kohli and senior bowlers in Adelaide humbling

Firstpost  

Skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli failed to fire twice in as many days after Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj’s inability to make the brand new pink ball talk on Day 1 had a major effect on the fate of the second Test in Adelaide, which ended in a decisive Australian victory. Captain Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and the rest …

Rohit Sharma equals Dhoni, Kohli in unwanted captaincy record, tasked with avoiding Tendulkar's streak in Brisbane
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma equals Dhoni, Kohli in unwanted captaincy record, tasked with avoiding Tendulkar's streak in Brisbane

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma’s struggle not just as a Test batter but also as a Test captain continued, as his return to the Indian setup coincided with the loss at the Adelaide Oval in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. There has been severe questioning of Rohit’s tactics and decisions as a Test match captain, especially following the 3-0 home whitewash loss to New Zealand, …

'Don't want Mohammed Shami to pull up sore in Australia': Rohit Sharma calls spade a spade on India pacer's availability
2 weeks, 1 day ago

'Don't want Mohammed Shami to pull up sore in Australia': Rohit Sharma calls spade a spade on India pacer's availability

Hindustan Times  

Team India faced a crushing 10-wicket defeat at the hands of Australia in the second Test in Adelaide, sparking concerns over the side's performance with the pink ball. Rohit Sharma dropped a major update on Mohammed Shami's availability Following the defeat, Rohit Sharma was asked about Mohammed Shami's potential return in the post-match press conference. While Rohit didn't particularly rule …

Rohit laments India’s inability to capitalise on opportunities in Adelaide as Australia thrash visitors to level Test series
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit laments India’s inability to capitalise on opportunities in Adelaide as Australia thrash visitors to level Test series

Firstpost  

Rohit Sharma added that the team will focus on the things that went right for them in the series opener at Perth’s Optus Stadium as they aim to regain the lead in the third Test at the ‘Gabba’ in Brisbane. India skipper Rohit Sharma wears a dejected look during the post-match presentation ceremony following his team's 10-wicket defeat at the …

Captain Rohit Sharma needs to be more involved, more animated: Ravi Shastri
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Captain Rohit Sharma needs to be more involved, more animated: Ravi Shastri

India Today  

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri has said that India need captain Rohit Sharma to lead from the front if they are to recover from the defeat in the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. LEARN FROM AUSTRALIA, SHASTRI TELLS INDIA Rohit Sharma’s captaincy decisions came under scrutiny, particularly in his use of bowling resources. Ravi Shastri suggested that India …

Rohit Sharma's run drought affecting his captaincy? Harbhajan Singh explains
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma's run drought affecting his captaincy? Harbhajan Singh explains

India Today  

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has underscored the critical need for skipper Rohit Sharma to regain his form with the bat, which he believes is vital not only for India’s success but also for Rohit’s leadership credentials. After India’s crushing 10-wicket defeat to Australia in the pink-ball Test in Adelaide on December 8, both Rohit’s captaincy and his batting have …

Gavaskar defends Rohit Sharma's no.6 move, Ponting disagrees; fears India captain is now stuck 'for rest of his career'
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Gavaskar defends Rohit Sharma's no.6 move, Ponting disagrees; fears India captain is now stuck 'for rest of his career'

Hindustan Times  

Indian captain Rohit Sharma returned to the XI in the second Test of the series against Australia but failed to make a mark with the bat. With KL Rahul, the makeshift opener in Rohit's absence, impressing in the first Test, the side decided to retain the opening order with Rohit coming to bat at no.6; however, the move didn't pay …

Rohit breaks out of comfort zone again to let Rahul flourish, but India captain’s sacrifice more than what meets the eye
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Rohit breaks out of comfort zone again to let Rahul flourish, but India captain’s sacrifice more than what meets the eye

Hindustan Times  

It’s been six years, 27 matches and 64 innings since Rohit Sharma did not open the batting in Test cricket. India's Rohit Sharma Had he so desired, Rohit could so easily have extended that sequence, but putting the team’s interests ahead of himself, the Indian captain has decided to cede his opener’s slot to KL Rahul in deference to the …

Border Gavaskar Trophy: Rohit's batting position in focus ahead of Adelaide Test
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Border Gavaskar Trophy: Rohit's batting position in focus ahead of Adelaide Test

Deccan Chronicle  

Adelaide: Rohit Sharma might take a step back to lead from the front as India look for the perfect combination to drive home the advantage against a wounded but famously resilient Australia in the day-night Test starting here on Friday. Rohit, whose Test career got a second wind after he started opening in 2019, is certain to take that call …

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: 'You go there and bat...', KL Rahul opens up on his batting position ahead of Adelaide Test
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: 'You go there and bat...', KL Rahul opens up on his batting position ahead of Adelaide Test

Firstpost  

KL Rahul said that he is ready to bat anywhere ahead of India’s second Test against Australia in Adelaide. Rohit, who was on paternity leave, has returned to lead India in the second Test and this means Rahul’s batting position is already in focus. KL Rahul informed about opening in Australia in advance ”I got told quite early as I …

2nd Test BGT 2024: Where will Rohit Sharma bat? Harbhajan Singh says, ’I don’t see…’
2 weeks, 6 days ago

2nd Test BGT 2024: Where will Rohit Sharma bat? Harbhajan Singh says, ’I don’t see…’

Live Mint  

As India gear up for the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024 against Australia at the Adelaide Oval, all eyes are on captain Rohit Sharma and his batting position. Former Indian cricket player Harbhajan Singh weighed in on this decision, emphasising that Rohit’s strength lies in the top order. Harbhajan believes Rohit should ideally open or bat at number …

Harbhajan Singh's point-blank take on Rohit Sharma's role in 2nd Test vs Australia: '...wouldn't be in best interest'
3 weeks ago

Harbhajan Singh's point-blank take on Rohit Sharma's role in 2nd Test vs Australia: '...wouldn't be in best interest'

Hindustan Times  

Where India's returning captain Rohit Sharma will bat during the second Test against Australia is among the big questions floating around in the buildup to the match. Former spinner Harbhajan Singh, a longtime teammate of Rohit, has said that the 38-year-old has to bat in the top-four and a move back to the middle order for the pink-ball Test won't …

Rohit Sharma IN, Dhruv Jurel OUT - India's possible playing XI for pink-ball Test in Adelaide vs Australia
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3 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma IN, Dhruv Jurel OUT - India's possible playing XI for pink-ball Test in Adelaide vs Australia

India TV News  

Winning the first Test away from home is rare and team India achieved this feat in Perth beating Australia by 295 runs. But team India are set to make a couple of changes at least for the second Test against Australia in Adelaide which will be played with the pink ball under the lights. Jasprit Bumrah will lead the attack …

Sense over stature: Manjrekar predicts Rohit Sharma to sacrifice opening spot
3 weeks ago

Sense over stature: Manjrekar predicts Rohit Sharma to sacrifice opening spot

India Today  

Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has weighed in on the debate surrounding India's batting order for the Day-Night Test in Adelaide, suggesting that captain Rohit Sharma might voluntarily give up his opening spot to KL Rahul. Manjrekar, speaking to ESPN Cricinfo, praised Rahul’s gritty 77 and the 201-run partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal, which laid the foundation for India's commanding 294-run …

Watch: Virat Kohli injured? Batter seen bandaged in Adelaide training
3 weeks ago

Watch: Virat Kohli injured? Batter seen bandaged in Adelaide training

India Today  

As Rohit Sharma-led India aims to extend their winning momentum in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy, a video of star batter Virat Kohli receiving medical attention for a possible knee niggle has left fans concerned. The clip, which emerged from India’s training session ahead of the Day-Night Test in Adelaide starting from December 6, showed the team’s medical staff bandaging Kohli’s …

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Dress rehearsal at Canberra leaves door open for India to rejig batting order
3 weeks ago

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Dress rehearsal at Canberra leaves door open for India to rejig batting order

The Hindu  

It was a weekend of rain and runs for the Indians at Canberra. A two-day tussle under lights and against the pink ball was In the end, damp skies washed out Saturday’s play while a kind sun and floodlights at night ensured a Sunday contest with its facade of a limited overs skirmish but one that had the depth of …

Rohit Sharma to bat at No.5 against Australia in Adelaide? India captain drops major hint during IND vs PM XI tour game
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma to bat at No.5 against Australia in Adelaide? India captain drops major hint during IND vs PM XI tour game

Live Mint  

Captain Rohit Sharma dropped a major hint on what India's batting line-up would look like as he batted out of the top two for the first time since 2015. Playing his first game in Australia this year, Rohit came out at No.4 with KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal continuing as openers against the Australian Prime Minister's XI in a tour …

Rohit Sharma happy with India's warm-up before Adelaide Test: Got what we wanted
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma happy with India's warm-up before Adelaide Test: Got what we wanted

India Today  

Rohit Sharma was happy with India’s preparations for the Adelaide Test against Australia. The 37-year-old Rohit, however, said that India tried to make the most of the time in the practice match to get attuned to playing with the pink-ball before the Day-Night Test, starting December 6. But whatever time we got, we tried to make the most of it, …

Focus on Rohit and Gill as India takes on Australia Prime Minister’s XI in warm-up clash before Adelaide Test
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Focus on Rohit and Gill as India takes on Australia Prime Minister’s XI in warm-up clash before Adelaide Test

The Hindu  

A feathery rain wrapped the Manuka Oval in a moist blanket here on Friday. In Australia’s capital, past leafy roads, across a red-brick vintage church, with an old battle tank nearby, the cricketing venue geared up for the two-day warm-up fixture pitting the visiting Indians against the Prime Minister’s XI. For India, it is about one more routine to check …

Rohit to return, KL Rahul at No.3 or No.6? India's likely playing XI for 2nd Test against Australia
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Rohit to return, KL Rahul at No.3 or No.6? India's likely playing XI for 2nd Test against Australia

India TV News  

India face a big dilemma regarding their playing eleven for the second Test match against Australia starting on December 5. Dhruv Jurel started in the No.6 position ahead of Sarfaraz Khan in Perth while Nitish Reddy and Yash Thakur made their Test debuts. But with Rohit returning and Gill getting fit, the management is facing a big question regarding India's …

Rohit Sharma will play in Adelaide Test against Australia, confirms BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Rohit Sharma will play in Adelaide Test against Australia, confirms BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : The Board of Control for Cricket in India vice-president Rajeev Shukla on Tuesday lauded Team India for the massive 295-run win over Australia in the Perth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Rohit Sharma will play in Adelaide Test against Australia, confirms BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla India staged a stunning comeback from a series whitewash against New Zealand …

Rohit Sharma enters Indian dressing room on Day 4 in Perth, KL Rahul reveals what will happen with India XI
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma enters Indian dressing room on Day 4 in Perth, KL Rahul reveals what will happen with India XI

Hindustan Times  

India are on the cusp of registering a famous and historic win against Australia at the Optus Stadium, Perth to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Captain Rohit Sharma who missed the Perth Test after welcoming his second child with wife Ritika Sajdeh, has landed in Australia and was seen inside the Indian dressing room on Day …

No time to waste, Rohit Sharma hit the nets straightaway after reaching Perth
4 weeks, 1 day ago

No time to waste, Rohit Sharma hit the nets straightaway after reaching Perth

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma wasted no time after joining his team in Perth, diving straight into net practice to prepare for the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Rohit Sharma's return comes at a crucial time, with the team set to face a day-night Test in Adelaide starting December 6. AUS vs IND, 1st Test: Day 4 Live Updates | Scorecard India set …

KL Rahul reacts to Rohit Sharma's return for Adelaide Test: Hopefully, I get a chance
4 weeks, 1 day ago

KL Rahul reacts to Rohit Sharma's return for Adelaide Test: Hopefully, I get a chance

India Today  

India batter KL Rahul is hopeful of retaining his place in the playing XI despite the expected return of regular skipper Rohit Sharma for the Day/Night Test in Adelaide against Australia. In Rohit's absence, vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah has led the team as stand-in captain, while Rahul has partnered Yashasvi Jaiswal at the top of the order. At the moment, we …

'When Rohit turns up': Gilchrist's 'KL Rahul versatile enough' warning to Gambhir regarding selection headache
1 month ago

'When Rohit turns up': Gilchrist's 'KL Rahul versatile enough' warning to Gambhir regarding selection headache

Hindustan Times  

When regular captain Rohit Sharma returns from his paternity leave, Gautam Gambhir and the Indian team management will have a huge decision to make. India will have a tough decision to make about KL Rahul when Rohit Sharma returns from paternity leave. Meanwhile, KL Rahul has taken up Rohit's opening role in his absence, partnering Yashasvi Jaiswal. Unlike the first …

'Rohit will have to bat in middle order': Ex-India player sends bold message to Gambhir, shares name for opener role
1 month ago

'Rohit will have to bat in middle order': Ex-India player sends bold message to Gambhir, shares name for opener role

Hindustan Times  

India are currently without their regular captain Rohit Sharma for the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. In Rohit's absence, Jasprit Bumrah has performed as the stand-in skipper and was there for the trophy photographs with counterpart Pat Cummins and also for the toss in the ongoing first Test. Dodda Ganesh backs KL Rahul Taking to X, former India cricket Dodda …

Rohit Sharma set to join squad in Perth on Sunday
1 month ago

Rohit Sharma set to join squad in Perth on Sunday

Hindustan Times  

Perth: India skipper Rohit Sharma who will miss the first Test due to the birth of his child is set to join the team here on Sunday. Rohit Sharma will get enough time to be acclimatised before the second Test at Adelaide starting December 6. His presence in the dressing room will also give the younger batters a chance to …

Rohit Sharma informs BCCI he will join Team India in Perth: 'He is available…'
1 month ago

Rohit Sharma informs BCCI he will join Team India in Perth: 'He is available…'

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma is not expected to play the series opener of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, but the Indian captain is set to link up with the rest of his teammates in Perth on Sunday, 24 November – Day 3 of the Test match. Rohit is expected to fly out soon to join Team India while they are in action …

IND vs AUS: What are India’s major weaknesses ahead of first Test in BGT? Ex-Australian star explains
1 month ago

IND vs AUS: What are India’s major weaknesses ahead of first Test in BGT? Ex-Australian star explains

Live Mint  

Former Australian cricketer Brad Hogg reckoned the absence of Mohammed Shami and Rohit Sharma in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy will add a huge pressure on the Indian team ahead of the series opener in Perth on Friday. “They still have got plenty of talent in the bowling department but with that experience, especially on Australian conditions, I think that's going …

Australia vs India: Kohli and Rohit in spotlight for Border-Gavaskar Trophy
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1 month ago

Australia vs India: Kohli and Rohit in spotlight for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Al Jazeera  

The sight of the Sydney newspaper’s front page was enough to make one gasp aloud. This is almost a twilight of his career, but I think Virat needs to find that anger which got him going, that space which might help him as a human being.” Gilchrist has also noticed the change in India’s former captain and believes Australia should …

Marnus Labuschagne sets the ball rolling, mind games begin ahead of Perth Test: ‘India’s loss at home is something…'
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1 month ago

Marnus Labuschagne sets the ball rolling, mind games begin ahead of Perth Test: ‘India’s loss at home is something…'

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener in Perth, Marnus Labuschagne wasted no time in reminding Team India about their recent home Test series loss against New Zealand. Speaking to reporters at the Optus Stadium in Perth, the right-handed No.3 batter for Australia said that India's recent series whitewash against the Kiwis might have caused a little bit damage to their …

No Rohit and Gill for India in Perth Test: Top 5 options to bat in top-order
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1 month ago

No Rohit and Gill for India in Perth Test: Top 5 options to bat in top-order

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma is all set to miss the first Test of the upcoming five-match Test series against Australia. With just four days remaining in the first Test in Perth, let’s have a look at India’s possible options to bat in the top order: While Yashasvi Jaiswal is certain to open the batting, here are five batters who could …

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