Well, Rohit Sharma, as usual, captivated the press conference room with his trademark style as he answered questions from reporters with enthusiasm. However, the Indian captain’s playful response to his batting position and Virat Kohli’s weakness left everyone in splits.
Rohit Sharma said at the press conference in Melbourne: “Kohli's off stump.... You only said he is a modern-day great. Modern-day greats figure out their way or the path (to overcome issues).”
The Indian captain showed strong support for his long-time teammate, who has faced challenges with the deliveries in the tricky area outside the off-stump. However, Virat Kohli managed to score a century in the second innings of the first Test in Perth, but he has not been at his best since.
Rohit Sharma keeps his batting position under wraps for the Boxing Day Test
Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma kept tight lips on his batting position for the Boxing Day Test against Australia, starting on December 26 at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne. Addressing concerns about his form, the Indian skipper has emphasized that his focus has been on sticking to the basics during training sessions at the MCG.
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However, this shift hasn’t worked well for Rohit, as he has scored just 10, 3, and 6 runs in his last three innings in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 against Australia. But KL Rahul has made the most of his chances, scoring a solid 84 in the first innings of the drawn Gabba Test.
We don’t want to complicate what they are doing: Rohit Sharma
Rohit signed off by saying, “See, as I told you, all these youngsters—Rishabh, Gill, Jaiswal—all these youngsters are in the same boat. We don’t want to complicate what they are doing.”
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