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Indian cricket staff skipper Rohit Sharma© AFP
It has been a tricky few months for Indian cricket staff skipper Rohit Sharma. Within the final seven matches because the begin of the Check season in opposition to Bangladesh, India have managed to put up a 250-plus complete simply 4 occasions and a serious purpose behind that has been the poor present from Rohit and Virat Kohli. Rohit (142 runs in six Assessments) has struggled massively and his fortunes didn’t change within the second Check match in opposition to Australia the place he as soon as once more left consultants and followers upset. In an interview with Insidesport, former South Africa cricketer Daryll Cullinan launched a brutal assault on Rohit as he referred to as the India captain ‘chubby’ and a ‘flat-track bully’ whereas including that he’s not a “long-term option”.
“Rohit is overweight and not in good physical condition to endure a long Test series. Compare him to Virat, and the difference in their fitness levels is striking. Rohit is no longer a long-term option for India.”
Within the interview, Cullinan mentioned that Rohit is a ‘flat tack bully’ who had a superb document at residence. Nonetheless, he identified that he has a problem in opposition to bounce and that results in quite a lot of his dismissals.
In the meantime, former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden urged the Indian batters to bat “better and for time” in the course of the third Brisbane Check in opposition to Australia ranging from December 14 onwards.
After a disappointing batting efficiency in opposition to the pink-ball at Adelaide, Staff India can be determined for giant runs and a sequence lead-providing win in opposition to Aussies at Brisbane.
Although India delivered a high quality efficiency at Perth with 487/6 declared within the second innings due to exploits from KL Rahul, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli, Staff India’s batting has largely appeared listless because the begin of their residence Check season in opposition to Bangladesh and New Zealand.
(With ANI inputs)
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