In his last 13 Test innings, Rohit Sharma has averaged less than 12, with just one half-century to his name. The Indian captain’s batting performance in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 has been overwhelming as well, managing only 19 runs in three innings at an average of 6.33.
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Ahead of the Boxing Day Test against Australia scheduled at the MCG from October 26, Sanjay Manjrekar has pointed out that Rohit Sharma's defensive technique seems to be letting him down, unlike his successful performance in England in 2021, when he scored 368 runs in four Tests at an average of 52.57.
He just can't find the defensive game: Sanjay Manjrekar
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Sanjay Manjrekar recalls Rohit Sharma's performance in the 2021 England series
Manjrekar recalled, “I remember commentating on that series (2021 England) and kept saying, 'This is Pujara-like,' the way he was grinding away. And I thought it was the rebirth of Rohit Sharma, the Test cricketer, who got those two centuries in his first two Tests. I also felt this is his true calling; this is what he loves to do, which is playing for time like a typical Mumbai batter.”
Notably, the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 is currently tied at 1-1 after the Gabba Test ended in a draw with India winning the first Test in Perth while Australia emerged victorious in the second Test at Adelaide. Now, the fourth Test in Melbourne will decide the fate of the BGT.
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