In what will be a big boost for the Indian national cricket team, captain Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Shami are set to join the team ahead of the start of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. According to reports from Danik Bhaskar, the duo will travel to Perth together.
The Indian national cricket team has been working hard in Australia ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The team is in a mock match and despite facing injury problems, they are making sure to give their all with bat and ball.
The Indian team is currently without captain Rohit, who did not travel with the team due to the birth of his son. It was previously reported that he would crash the first Test and will therefore miss the opening match in Perth.
Rohit Sharma, along with his wife, welcomed their second child; He will likely join the team before the first tryout.
However, Rohit, along with his wife, welcomed their second child on Friday (November 15). Although there is no confirmation on his availability yet, recent reports claim that he is most likely to join the Indian National Cricket Team squad ahead of the first Test.
Rohit has been training in Mumbai to prepare for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. The Indian opener has been seen batting in the nets and also working on his fitness. If he is available for the first Test, it will be a big boost for the team entering the series.
Mohammed Shami to accompany Rohit Sharma on flight to Australia
Reports added that Mohammed Shami will accompany Rohit Sharma on the flight to Australia. The fast bowler was not named in the team as there was uncertainty over his availability, but the pacer returned to Cricket through the 2024-25 Ranji Trophy.
Mohammed Shami played for Bengal in the match against Madhya Pradesh. The fast bowler looked in pace and bowled impeccable lines and lengths. He took four wickets in the first innings and then returned with a three-wicket haul in the second innings.
If Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Shami are available for the first Test, it will certainly be a big boost for the team.
If Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Shami are available for the first Test, it will certainly be a big boost for the team. Both the main players will give the Indian national cricket team a good chance to win the game and if they start well, they would be the favorites to win.
The Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 will begin on November 22. The first match of the series will be played at the WACA Stadium in Perth. The series will be extremely important for both teams in the context of the ICC World Championship as both teams have a chance to qualify for the finals. The series will surely show the WTC finalists. Currently, Australia is at the top of the table and India is in second place.
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