Rohit Sharma will be attacked by Australian fast bowlers with new ball: Brett Lee
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma will be attacked by Australian fast bowlers with new ball: Brett Lee

India Today  

Former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee has sent a stern warning to the India captain Rohit Sharma saying that he will be attacked by the Australian fast bowlers with the new ball in the upcoming series. He also mentioned how the Australian fast bowlers will be looking to attack Rohit Sharma with the new ball. Work on that technique, freshen up, get away from cricket as much as they can and then hit the ground running when they go to Australia, because I can promise you - these Australian fast bowlers will attack Rohit Sharma with that brand new ball," said Lee on his Youtube Channel. Further speaking ahead, Lee stated how New Zealand caught India off guard as the Asian giants took it as an easy series.

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Rohit, Virat urged to play country cricket after BGT flop show; Ex-India star says ‘England will be same’
6 days, 8 hours ago

Rohit, Virat urged to play country cricket after BGT flop show; Ex-India star says ‘England will be same’

Live Mint  

Veteran Indian batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's struggle runs have intensified especially during the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy. With India not playing Test cricket for a while, the team management and selectors will have a big call to make on the future of senior cricketers and the future of the team going forward. Sanjay Manjrekar wants Virat Kohli - …

Selectors inform Rohit Sharma he is no longer needed in Tests, to meet Virat Kohli to plan next stage of Indian cricket
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1 week, 1 day ago

Selectors inform Rohit Sharma he is no longer needed in Tests, to meet Virat Kohli to plan next stage of Indian cricket

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma opted to "rest" for the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. During the toss, Jasprit Bumrah walked out as the visitors' captain, and it was then that he revealed Rohit decided to "rest" from the crucial Sydney Test, where India have a chance to level the five-match series and …

No Rohit Sharma in Sydney? List of captains to get dropped in middle of series; 37-year-old to become India's first
1 week, 1 day ago

No Rohit Sharma in Sydney? List of captains to get dropped in middle of series; 37-year-old to become India's first

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma, on Thursday, reportedly 'opted out' of the fifth and final Test against Australia of the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. India captain Rohit Sharma has struggled for runs in the ongoing series against Australia. But while Gambhir stayed tight-lipped on India's plans, Rohit reportedly opted out of the match, thus making way for Shubman Gill back in …

Rohit Sharma set to miss Sydney Test, may never play in whites again: Sources
1 week, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma set to miss Sydney Test, may never play in whites again: Sources

India Today  

Captain Rohit Sharma is likely to be left out of the Indian playing XI for the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Sydney. Rohit Sharma made only a cameo appearance in India's final training session ahead of the Test match in Sydney. The development comes after coach Gambhir refused to confirm Rohit's place in the …

Will Rohit Sharma play in Sydney Test? Gautam Gambhir evades questions
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1 week, 2 days ago

Will Rohit Sharma play in Sydney Test? Gautam Gambhir evades questions

India Today  

India coach Gautam Gambhir declined to confirm whether captain Rohit Sharma would play in the Sydney Test against Australia when asked directly about his inclusion. While Gambhir confirmed that India would miss fast bowler Akash Deep due to an injury, he remained non-committal regarding the team combination and Rohit’s inclusion in the playing XI. When asked if Rohit would feature …

Will Rohit Sharma do what's best for Team India in the New Year's Test?
1 week, 3 days ago

Will Rohit Sharma do what's best for Team India in the New Year's Test?

India Today  

The knives are out for Rohit Sharma. The newly-formed captain-coach duo of Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir has taken pride in prioritising the team's interests, even when it requires making difficult decisions. 'IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE TEAM' When Shubman Gill was left out of the XI during India’s 184-run defeat in Melbourne, both Rohit and the coaching staff …

Rohit Sharma prioritised himself over team's best interests in Melbourne: Aakash Chopra
1 week, 4 days ago

Rohit Sharma prioritised himself over team's best interests in Melbourne: Aakash Chopra

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma, for the first time in his captaincy career, prioritised himself over the best interests of the team, according to Aakash Chopra. Reflecting on India's team changes during their defeat to Australia in the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Chopra provided a strong critique of Rohit's decision to return to the top of the batting order …

'I saw Rohit Sharma get emotional; he is tired': India captain's 'unusual' body language suggests retirement is near
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1 week, 4 days ago

'I saw Rohit Sharma get emotional; he is tired': India captain's 'unusual' body language suggests retirement is near

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma may not have announced his retirement from Test cricket yet but going by his body language noticed by former Australia coach Justin Langer it may be only a matter of time before the Indian captain bids farewell to the longest format of the game. The end is near for Rohit Sharma in Tests In July, under Rohit, India …

Rohit Sharma hits new low in Melbourne, India captain records embarrassing feat during IND vs AUS 4th Test
1 week, 5 days ago

Rohit Sharma hits new low in Melbourne, India captain records embarrassing feat during IND vs AUS 4th Test

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma doesn't seem to have rectified his mistakes. The Indian captain's poor run with the bat continued in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy with yet another single-digit score in Melbourne in the fourth Test against Australia. At the end of his flop show in Melbourne, Rohit's average stood at just 6.20, which is the lowest ever by a touring captain …

Rohit Sharma admits to dip in form, captaincy amid calls for Test retirement
1 week, 5 days ago

Rohit Sharma admits to dip in form, captaincy amid calls for Test retirement

India Today  

Captain Rohit Sharma acknowledged that both his batting form and captaincy have fallen short of expectations but chose to remain non-committal about his future in the Test team. Rohit faced tough questions during the press conference after India’s defeat in the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne, where they failed to salvage a draw on the final day. AUS vs IND, …

'Hoping against hope': Manjrekar's honest take on Rohit Sharma's potential batting spot on Day 5 at MCG
1 week, 5 days ago

'Hoping against hope': Manjrekar's honest take on Rohit Sharma's potential batting spot on Day 5 at MCG

Hindustan Times  

Sanjay Manjrekar has sent a stern warning to Indian management, advising them to put KL Rahul back as an opener in the second innings and demote struggling Rohit Sharma to number 3. Sanjay Manjrekar advised KL Rahul to open for India in second innings and Rohit Sharma to bat at number 3. ‘You have got three guys AUS will find …

Rohit Sharma under fire after India’s struggles in Melbourne; ex-BCCI selector says ‘Captain has a direct impact’
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma under fire after India’s struggles in Melbourne; ex-BCCI selector says ‘Captain has a direct impact’

Live Mint  

Captain Rohit Sharma has had a poor run with the bat in the Border Gavaskar Trophy and the veteran opener hasn't lived up to his name in the tournament so far. Former India chief selector MSK Prasad, commentating on the Melbourne Test, questioned Rohit's 'oridnary' run with the bat and his captaincy tactics. MSK Prasad rips into Rohit Sharma: Speaking …

Rohit Sharma, please retire: Fans hurt after India captain fails in MCG Test
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma, please retire: Fans hurt after India captain fails in MCG Test

India Today  

A section of fans vented their frustration after India captain Rohit Sharma was dismissed for another low score, this time in the first innings of the much-anticipated Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. AUS vs IND, 4th Test Day 2 Updates The India captain has managed only 22 runs in four innings so far in the series, with scores of 3, …

Rohit Sharma disturbed the openers in Melbourne: Manjrekar on India batting order
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma disturbed the openers in Melbourne: Manjrekar on India batting order

India Today  

Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar has criticized India skipper Rohit Sharma’s decision to open the batting in the ongoing Melbourne Test against Australia, arguing that it disrupted the established batting order and negatively impacted the team’s performance. Manjrekar pointed out that Rohit’s decision to promote himself to the opening slot disturbed the chemistry of the in-form duo, KL Rahul and …

Rohit Sharma's captaincy pathetic: Ex-selector tears into India skipper in MCG Test
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma's captaincy pathetic: Ex-selector tears into India skipper in MCG Test

India Today  

Former India chief selector MSK Prasad has questioned Rohit Sharma's 'ordinary' run with the bat and his 'pathetic' captaincy in the ongoing Border Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. Rohit Sharma missed the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, which India won by 295 runs in Perth, led by Jasprit Bumrah. AUS vs IND, 4th Test Day 2 Updates "You really raised the topic …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Rohit Sharma likely to open for India, says assistant coach Abhishek Nayar
2 weeks, 2 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Rohit Sharma likely to open for India, says assistant coach Abhishek Nayar

The Hindu  

Minutes before the fourth Test commenced at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Thursday, India stirred the news with some radical selection calls. After the first day’s play, it was assistant coach Abhishek Nayar’s turn to offer his rationale behind India’s choices: “Looking at these conditions and the pitch, having Washi in the bowling attack will give us that variation, …

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma will return to opening in MCG Test, confirms Abhishek Nayar
2 weeks, 2 days ago

AUS vs IND: Rohit Sharma will return to opening in MCG Test, confirms Abhishek Nayar

India Today  

Assistant coach Abhishek Nayar has confirmed that Rohit Sharma will open the innings for India in the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Nayar confirmed the same in the press conference after the first day’s play of the Boxing Day Test. Australia vs India, 4th Test, Day 1 Updates After missing the Perth …

Rohit Sharma's concerning free fall continues ahead of MCG Test; Virat Kohli on verge of ignominious first in 12 years
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma's concerning free fall continues ahead of MCG Test; Virat Kohli on verge of ignominious first in 12 years

Hindustan Times  

The drop in rankings of India's top-order batters, barring KL Rahul, continued on Wednesday as ICC released the updated Test rankings chart a day before the start of the fourth Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series in Melbourne. Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill all incurred all suffered a fall in the list, with the …

Rohit Sharma to open, KL Rahul at No.3 in place of Shubman Gill; Washington Sundar to return in India's XI: Reports
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Rohit Sharma to open, KL Rahul at No.3 in place of Shubman Gill; Washington Sundar to return in India's XI: Reports

Hindustan Times  

India are set to opt for a batting-order overhaul in the Boxing Day Test as captain Rohit Sharma is likely to get back to opening the batting. India captain Rohit Sharma is set to open in Melbourne The move could also send a message to Shubman Gill, whose last Test fifty outside India came way back in 2021. In the …

Big Change In India's Top Order For IND vs AUS 4th Test: Rohit Sharma's New Role, Shubman Gill Ousted
Top News
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Big Change In India's Top Order For IND vs AUS 4th Test: Rohit Sharma's New Role, Shubman Gill Ousted

ABP News  

Captain Rohit Sharma is expected to return to the opening spot for IND vs AUS 4th Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground as the Indian team prepares for the crucial Boxing Day Test. While Australia has announced its playing XI for IND vs AUS 4th Test, India's lineup remains under wraps. India's Probable Playing XI for IND vs AUS 4th Test: …

India predicted XI for 4th Test vs Australia: Will Rohit Sharma open in Melbourne?
2 weeks, 3 days ago

India predicted XI for 4th Test vs Australia: Will Rohit Sharma open in Melbourne?

India Today  

The stakes couldn't be higher as India and Australia head into the Boxing Day Test at the MCG, with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy tied at 1-1. For the hosts, a defeat would invite sharp scrutiny, while for India, a loss would leave their World Test Championship fate hanging by a thread, though retaining the series trophy would remain a possibility. Rohit …

India vs Australia fourth Test in Melbourne: Indian captain Rohit Sharma press conference ahead of the fourth Test on December 24, 2024
Top News
2 weeks, 4 days ago

India vs Australia fourth Test in Melbourne: Indian captain Rohit Sharma press conference ahead of the fourth Test on December 24, 2024

The Hindu  

In a tiny press-conference hall located in the basement of the massive Melbourne Cricket Ground, Rohit Sharma kept nodding his head. It’s not a thing which I should be discussing at every press-conference.” Stepping into the fourth Test with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series level at 1-1, the visiting captain said: “We played some really good cricket and we have been …

IND vs AUS Boxing Day Test: Rohit Sharma Fires Back With A No-Nonsense Response To Question On India’s Batting Order
2 weeks, 4 days ago

IND vs AUS Boxing Day Test: Rohit Sharma Fires Back With A No-Nonsense Response To Question On India’s Batting Order

ABP News  

Melbourne: Ahead of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne, India captain Rohit Sharma has backed star batter Virat Kohli to come back strong in the remainder of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia. He was also struggling in the three-Test home series against New Zealand, which India lost 3-0 to dent their World Test Championship final hopes. With the ongoing …

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Rohit focusses on fine-tuning defence ahead of Boxing Day clash
Top News
2 weeks, 4 days ago

AUS vs IND, 4th Test: Rohit focusses on fine-tuning defence ahead of Boxing Day clash

The Hindu  

A city that can throw up four seasons in a single day decided to stick to the straight and the narrow on Tuesday. Melbourne’s whimsical skies turned a bright shade of blue, the sunlight was of the blinding type, hardly a leaf stirred, and as the dry heat rose, a whiff of eucalyptus scent wafted in from the trees of …

Rohit Sharma injury: Indian captain shares major update ahead of Boxing Day Test
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Rohit Sharma injury: Indian captain shares major update ahead of Boxing Day Test

Live Mint  

India captain Rohit Sharma has confirmed that he will be fit for the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne starting from December 26. Rohit Sharma issues fitness update: The Indian skipper spoke about his injury at the press conference ahead of the Melbourne Test and said, “My knee is fine.” Notably, the Indian captain missed the first Test to spend time …

Watch: Rohit Sharma to bowl in Melbourne Test? India skipper flaunts grip in nets
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Watch: Rohit Sharma to bowl in Melbourne Test? India skipper flaunts grip in nets

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma has sparked curiosity among fans and cricket enthusiasts after a video of him showcasing his grip on the ball during a nets session at the Melbourne Cricket Ground went viral on social media. Watch the video here: The Captain cutie Rohit Sharma during today's practice session at MCG Australia.😍âä️ #INDvsAUS pic.twitter.com/8nYY5zWMxK — 𝐑𝐮𝐬ðáðâðâðââô⁵ December 24, 2024 …

Rohit Sharma backs modern-day great Virat Kohli, tight-lipped about his batting order
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Rohit Sharma backs modern-day great Virat Kohli, tight-lipped about his batting order

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma was in a playful mood as he addressed the press conference on Christmas Eve in Melbourne. Discussing his form and the team's plans for the much-anticipated Boxing Day Test, Rohit was at his inimitable best, fielding questions from reporters with enthusiasm. When asked if he had spoken to Virat Kohli about his much-discussed weakness with deliveries …

Rohit Sharma backs modern-day great Virat Kohli, tight-lipped about his batting order
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Rohit Sharma backs modern-day great Virat Kohli, tight-lipped about his batting order

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma was in a playful mood as he addressed the press conference on Christmas Eve in Melbourne. Discussing his form and the team's plans for the much-anticipated Boxing Day Test, Rohit was at his inimitable best, fielding questions from reporters with enthusiasm. When asked if he had spoken to Virat Kohli about his much-discussed weakness with deliveries …

Rohit Sharma uses baseball bat in unique training drill as pressure builds on out-of-form India captain before MCG Test
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Rohit Sharma uses baseball bat in unique training drill as pressure builds on out-of-form India captain before MCG Test

Hindustan Times  

Team India captain, Rohit Sharma, is leaving no stone unturned in his preparations for the high-stakes Boxing Day Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. In an intense training session on Sunday, Rohit was spotted wielding a baseball bat, a unique method to fine-tune his batting technique ahead of the crucial fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar series. Rohit Sharma …

KL Rahul gets hit on finger in fresh injury scare for India days before Boxing Day Test
2 weeks, 6 days ago

KL Rahul gets hit on finger in fresh injury scare for India days before Boxing Day Test

Hindustan Times  

KL Rahul was seen getting some treatment on his arm in the nets while batting in what seems like a fresh injury scare for India going into the fourth Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. India's KL Rahul reacts during day five of the third cricket Test match between Australia and India at The Gabba in Brisbane on …

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

Yashasvi Jaiswal gets reality check from Pujara, mindset against new ball questioned: ‘Need to drive like KL Rahul…’
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Yashasvi Jaiswal gets reality check from Pujara, mindset against new ball questioned: ‘Need to drive like KL Rahul…’

Hindustan Times  

Veteran India batter Cheteshwar Pujara pointed out Yashasvi Jaiswal's poor shot selection, which led to his dismissal in the first innings of the third Test match at the Gabba, Brisbane. Pujara was one of the strongest pillars in India's last two Test series wins on Australian soil, suggested that someone should tell Jaiswal to change his mindset a bit while …

Rohit Sharma my brother, play with more energy: Hayden's message to India captain
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rohit Sharma my brother, play with more energy: Hayden's message to India captain

India Today  

Former Australia skipper Matthew Hayden has called on India captain Rohit Sharma to bat with energy and aggression as he takes the crease on Day 4 of the Brisbane Test. Speaking to Star Sports, Hayden expressed his desire to see a more energetic Rohit Sharma at the crease, a trait he feels has been absent in the ongoing Border Gavaskar …

Rohit Sharma's struggles with bat only matched by confusing captaincy: Ian Chappell
Top News
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Rohit Sharma's struggles with bat only matched by confusing captaincy: Ian Chappell

India Today  

Former Australia cricketer Ian Chappel has hit out at Rohit Sharma for his poor batting and confusing captaincy. Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25: Full Coverage Former India head coach and cricketer Ravi Shasri criticised Rohit Sharma's ultra-defensive fields against Travis Head on air calling it one of the ‘worst set ups’. IND vs AUS, 3rd Test, Day 2: Match Report | Full …

Rohit Sharma's captaincy 'clueless': Fans, pundits slam poor Brisbane Test show
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Rohit Sharma's captaincy 'clueless': Fans, pundits slam poor Brisbane Test show

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma was once again criticised by fans on social media for his captaincy during Day 2 of the third Test against Australia at the Gabba, Brisbane. AUS vs IND 3rd Test Day 2 Live Pranit Malik X account However, much to everyone’s surprise, India didn’t seem proactive in their tactics to dismiss the southpaw. Border Gavaskar Trophy: …

Rohit Sharma to return as opener as one major change expected in lineup; India's likely XI vs Australia for 3rd Test
4 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma to return as opener as one major change expected in lineup; India's likely XI vs Australia for 3rd Test

Hindustan Times  

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy continues at the Gabba in Brisbane, as the two teams travel to Queensland at a deadlock having split the first two matches of the series. India’s comprehensive victory in the first match at the Optus Stadium in Perth seemed to set them in good stead heading to the Adelaide Oval, but Australia’s comeback with the pink ball …

AUS vs IND: Where should Rohit Sharma bat in Brisbane Test?
4 weeks, 1 day ago

AUS vs IND: Where should Rohit Sharma bat in Brisbane Test?

India Today  

Rohit Sharma did not look at home in the Adelaide Test by any stretch of the imagination. Rohit batted at No.6, sacrificing his opening slot after KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal tormented the Aussies in the Perth Test. It is while opening the batting that Rohit’s career got a new lease of life across all three formats back in 2013 …

Rohit must return to opening if he has to throw the first punch: Shastri
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit must return to opening if he has to throw the first punch: Shastri

Hindustan Times  

Brisbane, Former India head coach Ravi Shastri, who knows a thing or two about winning Test rubbers in Australia, on Thursday asked India skipper Rohit Sharma to return to the opening slot "if he has to throw the first punch" on an opponent brimming with confidence. HT Image Shastri was serving as team director when India won their maiden Test …

'Rohit Sharma Is Overweight...': Former South African Cricketer Fat-Shames Indian Skipper
4 weeks, 2 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 set to return as opener in Brisbane; KL Rahul likely to find place in middle-order in IND vs AUS 3rd Test
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma set to return as opener in Brisbane; KL Rahul likely to find place in middle-order in IND vs AUS 3rd Test

Live Mint  

India captain Rohit Sharma is set to return as an opener in the third Test against Australia, which starts in Brisbane on December 14. Instead, he kept faith in the successful pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul, who ruled the roost in India's 295-run victory in the first Test. With the series locked at 1-1 and the World Test …

Flat-track bully: Former South Africa player makes controversial comments on Rohit Sharma
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Flat-track bully: Former South Africa player makes controversial comments on Rohit Sharma

Deccan Chronicle  

Former South African batsman Daryll Cullinan made controversial remarks on Team India captain Rohit Sharma during an interview with Insidesport. Rohit is not in a good physical condition for the hard grind of a four or five-match Test series," the former Proteas player opined. Terming Rohit Sharma is the best in home conditions, Cullinan raised eyebrows about the 37-year-old's form …

'Rohit Sharma overweight; is a flat-track bully': Former South Africa batter launches scathing attack on India captain
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4 weeks, 2 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 accused of 'letting Australia out of jail' as Bumrah wins brownie points for captaincy: 'Be more proactive'
1 month ago

Rohit Sharma accused of 'letting Australia out of jail' as Bumrah wins brownie points for captaincy: 'Be more proactive'

Hindustan Times  

Former Australia batter Simon Katich has urged Rohit Sharma to show more spark in his captaincy, especially towards his bowlers, following India's loss to Australia in the 2nd Test at Adelaide. Under Jasprit Bumrah, India started the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on a rousing note, beating Australia by 295 runs, but Rohit's return was marked by a 10-wicket-defeat in the day-night Test, …

IND vs AUS: Under-pressure Rohit Sharma must tick 2 boxes in Brisbane, say pundits
1 month ago

IND vs AUS: Under-pressure Rohit Sharma must tick 2 boxes in Brisbane, say pundits

India Today  

Rohit Sharma needs to rediscover his form with the bat to gain greater confidence in his captaincy during the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Brisbane, according to Cheteshwar Pujara and Harbhajan Singh. REGAIN FORM ASAP, PUJARA TELLS ROHIT Speaking to the broadcasters ahead of the third Test, India's Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara emphasised the importance of Rohit spending …

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

BGT: Will Rohit Sharma reclaim opening spot for Gabba Test?
1 month ago

BGT: Will Rohit Sharma reclaim opening spot for Gabba Test?

Deccan Chronicle  

Team India's debacle at Adelaide during the second Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy had raised many questions on the team's performance and structure, with the key dilemma being Rohit Sharma's batting position. According to the reports, team India, who wasted no time after the second Test to hit the nets, have maintained the same batting order. Starting their preparations …

'It will be lamb to slaughter house...': Shastri, Gavaskar's 'foolhardy' advice ridiculed as Rohit Sharma fear revealed
Trending News
1 month ago

'It will be lamb to slaughter house...': Shastri, Gavaskar's 'foolhardy' advice ridiculed as Rohit Sharma fear revealed

Hindustan Times  

After a double failure in Adelaide, which added to Rohit Sharma's woeful run in Test cricket, cricket legends Ravi Shastri and Sunil Gavaskar were the first to advice the India captain to return to his original batting spot in the playing XI for the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia. However, Ganesh warned India head coach Gautam …

Rohit Sharma to open in IND vs AUS 3rd Test? Sunil Gavaskar explains why India captain should return to the top
1 month ago

Rohit Sharma to open in IND vs AUS 3rd Test? Sunil Gavaskar explains why India captain should return to the top

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma's idea of sticking with the opening pair of KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal in the second Test against Australia backfired as the Indian team suffered a huge 10-wicket loss inside three days. India's loss not only helped Australia to square the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 1-1 but also forced the Rohit Sharma-led side to slip down to third in …

Team India short changed by Rohit, Kohli and senior bowlers in Adelaide humbling
Top News
1 month 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 …

Shastri wants India to let go of KL Rahul fear as Rohit Sharma concern outlined: 'His body language was too subdued'
1 month ago

Shastri wants India to let go of KL Rahul fear as Rohit Sharma concern outlined: 'His body language was too subdued'

Hindustan Times  

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri did support captain Rohit Sharma's decision to bat in the middle-order in the second Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, but asked the 37-year-old to return to the opening spot in Gabba next week after outlining a major concern. Ravi Shastri wants Rohit Sharma to return as opener in Gabba Having missed the …

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