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Rohit Sharma’s Future in Test Cricket: What Comes Next?

Why Did Rohit Sharma Not Announce His Retirement After Being Dropped?

Rohit Sharma’s captaincy was getting a lot of criticism from fans and pundits due to poor performances and questionable decisions. With this in mind, Rohit Sharma was dropped from both the captaincy and lineup for the 5th test of BGT in Sydney, as team India needs a win to survive the WTC final race. So, why did Why Did Rohit Sharma Not Announce His Retirement?

What’s Next for Team India

Jasprit Bumrah is the stand-in captain of Team India for Red-ball cricket, Bumrah has already shown his leadership capabilities in Rohit Sharma’s absence in the 1st BGT test. The Perth test is a testimonial performance in his test career, apart from his on-field performance his tactical genius showcases Jasprit Bumrah’s natural leadership qualities.

At the coin toss of the 5th BGT stand-in captain had to say this about Rohit Sharma “Our captain [Rohit Sharma] has shown his leadership as well. He’s opted to rest in this game. “So, that shows that there’s a lot of unity in our team. There’s no selfishness. Whatever is in the team’s best interest, we’re looking to do that,”

What’s Next for Rohit Sharma?

Rohit Sharma has had a wonderful career and has been an important player in various circumstances, under his captaincy team India won the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, apart from that his world-class 200s in ODI’s are a testament to what he has achieved by playing in his best form.

Although his future in Red-ball cricket remains uncertain, his below-par performances in the BGT series have raised questions like, Why hasn’t he announced his retirement yet? The answer to this question lies with him, every world-class player has a mentality developed within them about not giving up, with this belief if he can bounce back before the Champions Trophy 2025 he can turn his doubters into believers.

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