Former Indian National Cricket Team player Robin Uthappa shared his thoughts on whether or not Rohit Sharma whether he played the last Test of his career or not. He believes that the captain of the team will be given a proper send-off and will play in the next game series but also for the team.
Rohit Sharma has come under massive scanner for his recent poor run in Test cricket. Ever since the start of the Test series against Bangladesh National Cricket Team at home, the captain of the Indian National Cricket Team has been unable to participate in all the games. From this point he managed to score only one half century.
Rohit Sharma’s poor form even continued with the bat in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 as he dropped himself for the final game
Rohit Sharma’s poor form continued with the bat even in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The captain of the Indian National Cricket Team failed to get success in the three matches he played and this confidence reflected in his leadership, which was also not up to the mark.
Rohit Sharma batted in the middle order for two games and the move didn’t work, but after that he rose to the top again in the Melbourne Test. However, he still couldn’t go and finally accepted the tough challenge and then decided to sit out the ongoing fifth Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney.
Rohit Sharma spoke to the media on the second day of the ongoing match and said that he stands for the team. He admitted that he tried everything but everything didn’t work in his favor and so he decided to let himself go for the ongoing game and gave him the lead. jasprit bumrah.
Rohit will probably be sent off there – Robin Uthappa
With Rohit Sharma missing the match, there was much speculation as to whether the fast bowler would play his final Test. But Robin Uthappa believes that this will not be the last game for the captain as he is a world cup winning captain. He stressed that he will be sent off properly. Speaking in the video he shared on his Instagram page, he explained them as follows:
“People were saying, ‘Is this going to be his last Test match?’ Is he not going to play Test cricket again?” In my mind, I think it’s six months until the next Test series, he’s a World Cup-winning captain.”
Yes, he has had a very lean year in Test cricket, but he has been a consistent performer – Robin Uthappa on Rohit Sharma
Robin Uthappa added that people look at the negative side of everything. He admitted that while the batter has had a rough patch, he has been a consistent performer for the team in other formats as well. He elaborated:
“With the intensity of this tournament and the losses, people are looking at it in a negative light. Yes, he has had a very lean year in Test cricket, but he has been a consistent performer in other formats of the game and I think a legend of the Game deserves a decent send-off.”
Rohit managed a total of 31 runs in the ongoing series, averaging 6 runs in the series.
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