Captain Rohit Sharma may remain out of the first test match of Australia tour.
The Indian team’s home Test season ended with a three-match series against New Zealand, in which they faced one-sided defeats in all the matches. With the end of this series, now Team India has to play its next Test series on Australia tour from 22nd November. The first match of the 5-match Border-Gavaskar Test series will be played at the Perth stadium. Team India has already been announced for this tour, while after the defeat against New Zealand, captain Rohit Sharma, during the press conference, when asked about playing in the first test match of the Australia tour, said that he is yet to do so. Have not been able to decide anything regarding this.
I don’t know whether to go or not
Rohit Sharma, in response to a question regarding the Border-Gavaskar Test series in the press conference after the clean sweep in the Test series against New Zealand, said that I do not know whether I will go or not but I am hopeful. Actually, Rohit may stay out of the Perth Test match due to personal reasons and in such a situation, in the first match against Australia, fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah can take over the responsibility of captaincy, who has been made the vice-captain of Team India for this Test series. Has gone. Abhimanyu Easwaran, who has been selected as the backup opener, may get a chance as an opening batsman in place of Rohit.
Both teams involved in the race to reach the finals of WTC
Although Team India has now come to second place in the points table of the World Test Championship after the defeat in the Test series against New Zealand, but it still has ways open to reach the final. Whereas the Australian team, which is now at number one, is currently leading in the race to reach the finals, in such a situation, this Test series is going to be very important for both the teams from the WTC point of view.
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