Before the crash against Australia In the Boxing Day Test, the Indian team has spent some time in the nets to hone their skills and regain some momentum. In one such practice session, an Indian cricket fan asked the Indian captain Rohit Sharma to score a six, and the 37-year-old responded with the same sporting spirit.
Rohit Sharma’s touching gesture for a fan
The Indian captain was batting in the nets when an enthusiastic fan barged into his net training session. “Rohit Bhai chakka maaro.” was the fan’s request while Rohit played an incoming ball. Just as he heard request, the Indian captain looked towards the fan and said: “Who is that? Do you want six?” Rohit then resumed his batting stance and continued with the practice session.
Here is the video:
During Team India’s practice session, Rohit Sharma fan: – “Rohit Bhai chakka maaro…”
Rohit to fan: – “Who is that? You want a six”🙌 pic.twitter.com/mEHedVdBz8
— 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐢𝐢𝐢⁴⁵ (@rushiii_12) December 23, 2024
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Uphill task for Indian skipper in Boxing Day test
Rohit is surrounded by a series of challenges in the Boxing Day Test in which the excitement of the ongoing process Border-Gavaskar Trophy It is expected to reach its peak. The first task is to regain form with the bat and score some runs for the team. Rohit has been struggling with the bat lately. The Indian captain scored only 19 runs in the 3 Test matches of the ongoing series in Australia. The last century he scored in a Test was against England in March of this year. Rohit has also struggled as captain. He recently lost a series of tests against New Zealand at home. It was the first series win for the Kiwis and the first time New Zealand had won more than two Test matches since the 1988-89 season.
India is at a crucial stage of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. After winning the first Test Match in Perththe team made a mistake in the day-night match against the Australians in Adelaide. The third test in brisbane ended in a tie. a victory in Melbourne will keep the Australian team’s quest to dominate at home alive.