Team India's tension increased, captain Rohit Sharma got injured during practice, will he be out of Melbourne Test?
A five-match Test series is being played between India and Australia under the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25. This test series is currently tied at 1-1. Now the fourth Test match of the series between the two countries will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) from 26 December. Meanwhile, bad news has come out for Team India. It is being told that captain Rohit Sharma is injured.
According to the report, Rohit Sharma was hit by a ball on his left knee during practice in Melbourne. It was told that after being hit, Rohit Sharma batted for some time, but he appeared uncomfortable. The ball hit the flap of Rohit's pad. Rohit was facing throwdown.
Will you play in the Boxing Day Test?
It is not yet clear as to how serious the Indian captain's injury is and whether he will be able to take part in the Boxing Day Test or not. After the injury, Rohit Sharma sat on a chair and the physio applied an ice pack. However, after some time Rohit appeared in a comfortable condition. Initially he appeared to be in pain. The injury is not very serious and there are still a few days left for the Boxing Day Test.
Jasprit Bumrah took command in the first test
You may remember that Rohit Sharma was not available in the first test of the series. In his absence, vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah took command of Team India. The first test was played in Perth, where the Indian team won under the captaincy of Bumrah. After this, India played the next two tests under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, in which one had to face defeat and the other one ended in a draw.
Rohit Sharma's flop show continues
Rohit has played 2 tests so far in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The Indian captain has appeared flop in both the tests. In 3 innings of two matches, only 19 runs have come from the Hitman's bat.
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