After two defeats from the series of crushing tests against New Zealand and Australia, there were speculation about the place of the Rohit Sharma pattern in the Indian red ball squad for the tour of England. The former Australia batter, Michael Clarke, said he included it in the team, but suggested to change his position in the batting alignment. Instead of opening the tickets, he could recover his form playing in the average order, he felt the World Cup winner.

In the “Backstage With Boria” program, he explained how Rohit could be the “ideal” batter No.5 for India. He emphasized Rohit’s leadership than in his recent individual actions. The former player also added that he would select Rohit Sharma for his excellent leadership skills for the visitor test series against England.

“I think Rohit still has the game. The class is permanent and you have seen it in the final of the Champions Trophy. It would be an ideal No. 5. You can face the second new ball if necessary, and if there are early wickts, you can hold things too. But Rohit loves to open and can cover the new ball. If I was an Indian selector, I would choose Rohit for England as the captain and the leader,” the leader said. Clarke leader.

Rohit Sharma reinconating the form in the tests

India has recently faced a fall in the tests. Although blue men have been excellent in the recent Tournaments of the ICC White Ball, they have had a contrasting performance in the red ball format. They have lost the Border-Gavavar trophy 3-1, after winning it consecutively in 2018 and 2021. The Rohit Sharma pattern also had poor statistics in that series. He managed to score only 31 races in three games and retired from the final test.

Previously, India also faced a 3-0 defeat against New Zealand. This was also the first laundering of India in a series of three games at home. In addition to his 52 in the second tickets in Bangalore, Captain Rohit made only 39 races throughout the series.

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Rohit Sharma statistics of the last tour of England

Rohit scored 368 races in four test matches in 2021. In addition, his first century of proof abroad arrived in England, when he achieved 127 races in the fourth test of the series. His heroicity also included an 83 in the Lord and a 59 in the Headingley.

Indian fans will want to replicate these statistics. The Men In Blue will put whites for a series of five games against England as of June 20.

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