Delhi:Before the third and decisive ODI between India and England at Lord’s on Sunday, a video of Rohit Sharma and Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir is going viral on social media. Both are seen laughing and talking in the balcony of Lord’s. This video has surfaced at a time when there are constant discussions about Rohit Sharma’s international future.
Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak was also present along with Rohit and Gambhir. All three were seen conversing in a light-hearted manner, due to which the atmosphere of the Indian team appeared quite positive.
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Locked in, but enjoying the moment 💙#RohitSharma and #GautamGambhir share a laugh on the Lord’s balcony before India take the field for the series-deciding ODI. 👏#ENGvIND 3rd ODI 👉 SUN, 19th JULY, 2:30 PM on JioHotstar pic.twitter.com/FUCQX0HxTa
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Discussions are intense about Rohit’s future
In recent times, many media reports have claimed that Rohit Sharma may play his last international match at Lord’s on July 19. It was also said in some reports that the selectors have not included him in the plans for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
However, BCCI Secretary Devjit Saikia has rejected these speculations. He clearly said that the third ODI played at Lord’s is not Rohit Sharma’s last international match.
Rohit’s bat has not played yet in the series
Rohit Sharma has not been able to play big innings so far in the current ODI series against England. In the first match he scored 11 runs, while in the second ODI he played a slow innings of 26 runs in 47 balls.
Amidst his poor form, young batsmen like Yashasvi Jaiswal are contenders for a place in the team. This is the reason why there is constant discussion about Rohit’s future.
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India-England series to be decided at Lord’s
The three-match ODI series is currently tied at 1-1. In such a situation, the third match to be played at Lord’s on Sunday will be decisive. Both teams will have their eyes on winning the series, while Rohit Sharma will also be expected to perform big innings as captain.
FAQ
Why is the video of Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir in discussion?
Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir were seen laughing and talking before the third ODI at Lord’s. This video has come out at a time when there is constant speculation about Rohit’s international future.
: Is Lord’s ODI Rohit Sharma’s last international match?
No. BCCI Secretary Devjit Saikia has made it clear that the third ODI played against England at Lord’s is not Rohit Sharma’s last international match.
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