He shared his thoughts about Rohit Sharma’s struggles, noting that the launch was suitable for him to recover the form.
The captain of India, Rohit Sharma, is going through a difficult phase with the bat, fighting between formats, including domestic cricket. Even his return to the Ranji trophy after a long gap did not help him find the shape. With the Champions trophy approaching, many expected him to recover his touch in the Odi series against England.
But in the first hate in Nagpur, Rohit could not deliver. The crowd chewed when he went out to bat, waiting for a big blow, but it lasted only seven balls before leaving 2 races while trying a movie shot Saqib Mahmood.
Lost opportunity in a favorable release
In statements to Sports18, the former hitter of India, Suresh Raina, shared his thoughts about Rohit Sharma’s struggles, pointing out that the launch was suitable for him to recover the form. However, he felt that Rohit did not spend enough time in the fold to evaluate the conditions properly, which led to his dismissal. This was the seventh score of a single Rohit digit in its last 10 international entries.
“I think this wickt would have been good for the return of Rohit Sharma if it had applied a little more,” Raina said in Sports18.
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Raina trusts a different Rohit Sharma if he finds form before the champions trophy
With less than two remaining weeks before the opening match of India against Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy, Rohit Sharma’s shape is still a great concern for team management. Having witnessed Rohit’s rise in the Cricket of the White Ball, Suresh Raina believes that if you can write down the races in the remaining hate in Cuttack and Ahmedabad, it could bring a positive change in its approach. A strong performance before the tournament could lead to a safer and more dominant presence of Rohit as Captain in the Champions Trophy.
“Now, the team will move to Cuttack, where it could also work well. If you find a form before the Champions Trophy, we will see a different type of captain and a different type of approach to it, ”said Raina.
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