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WHO IS TO BLAME FOR THE ROHIT SHARMA FIASCO?

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December 04, 2020

India skipper Virat Kohli’s shocking admission that he was clueless about Rohit’s availability added a completely new twist to the entire saga and raised plenty of question marks over the relationship between Team India’s captain and the limited-overs vice-captain...

- RENIN WILBEN

WHO IS TO BLAME FOR THE ROHIT SHARMA FIASCO?

It has been over a month since India’s limited-overs captain Rohit Sharma injured his hamstring midway through IPL 2020. Since there, and till this day, there has been no clarity over the status of his injury and his availability for the tour of Australia. After being initially not picked in any of the squads for the series Down Under, he was then added to the Test squad, after widespread criticism that, if injured, how was he playing the IPL 2020 play-offs. However, Team

India skipper Virat Kohli’s shocking admission that he was clueless about Rohit’s availability added a completely new twist to the entire saga and raised plenty of question marks over the relationship between Team India’s captain and the limited-overs vice-captain.

WHY DIDN’T KOHLI, ROHIT TALK TO EACH OTHER?

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