In a major blow to the Indian cricket team, the experienced Ishant Sharma and Rohit Sharma might reportedly miss the entire Test series aga...
In a major blow to the Indian cricket team, the experienced Ishant Sharma and Rohit Sharma might reportedly miss the entire Test series against Australia.
The four-match Test series begins in Adelaide on December 17, with the Indian team competing in three ODIs and three T20Is prior to that. Rohit was initially left out of all three squads, but later added to the Test contingent.
But according to a report in the Mumbai Mirror, both cricketers will not be able to recover in time for the four-Test series.
The two cricketers who were injured during the IPL have been undergoing rehab at the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore and the reports emerging are not very encouraging.
The report in Mumbai Mirror mentioned, “A meeting of the experts of the NCA is understood to have taken place recently when the fitness status of the duo was discussed and then informally conveyed to the Board of Control for Cricket in India, national selectors and the team management. A formal communication is expected soon.”
A couple of days back, India head coach Ravi Shastri had said that Rohit Sharma and Ishant Sharma must travel to Australia in the next three or four days, if they are to join up with the squad in time for the Test series.
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