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Rohit Sharma had decided to retire from Test after the end of Melbourne Test against Australia. But his well-wishers stopped the hitman from doing so. However, later Team India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir got a bigger shock…read more
New Delhi. Is everything going well between Rohit Sharma and Team India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir? Big news related to Team India captain Rohit Sharma is coming out. Rohit Sharma wanted to say goodbye to the longest format of cricket after the fourth Test match of the series against the host team on Australia tour. He had made up his mind to announce his retirement from Test after the Boxing Day Test match played in Melbourne. But because of his well-wishers he changed his decision. However, when Gautam Gambhir came to know about this, he became very angry. Gambhir got a big shock when Rohit postponed his retirement decision. Team India has returned after losing the 5-match Test series in Australia by 1-3.
According to media reports, Gautam Gambhir was not happy with Rohit Sharma postponing his retirement decision. After this, by the time the fifth and last Test match of the series came, the situation had become very bad. Gambhir and Rohit were seen sitting apart from each other. Since then, speculations started that everything is not going well between the two. Time will tell how much truth is there in this, but if sources are to be believed, there is a rift between the two.
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Rohit was not a part of Sydney Test
Rohit Sharma had distanced himself from the Sydney Test match. He did not play in the fifth test match. Jasprit Bumrah captained Team India in that test. However, Rohit later told that it was his decision to keep himself out of the playing eleven. Rohit said that runs were not coming from his bat, hence he wanted the batsman who is in form to get a chance. India had to face defeat in the Sydney Test in just 3 days.
Rohit-Gambhir appeared before BCCI
BCCI had held a review meeting of Australia tour in Mumbai on Saturday. Coach Gambhir and captain Rohit were also present in this meeting. After the meeting, BCCI announced the 15-member Indian team for the T20 series against England. Mohammed Shami has returned to the T20 team after two years.