Rohit sharma toss record: Rohit Sharma once again failed to win the toss against Australia in the Champions Trophy semi -finals. In this way, Rohit Sharma has lost the toss for the 14th consecutive time in ODI format. So far no captain has lost more toss than this.
At the same time, Brian Lara of West Indies holds second in the list of captains who lose the most consecutive toss after Rohit Sharma. Brian Lara lost the toss in 12 consecutive ODIs. Rohit Sharma and Brian Lara are followed by Peter Boren of the Netherlands at number three. Peter Boren lost the toss in 11 consecutive matches.
Australia will bat first against India in the Champions Trophy semi -finals
Today, India and Australian teams are face to face in the Champions Trophy semi-finals. Australia captain Steve Smith has decided to bat by winning the toss. In this way, the Indian team will have to chase runs to reach the finals. The second semi -final of the Champions Trophy will be played on Wednesday. South Africa and New Zealand teams will clash in the second semi -finals. After this, the final of the tournament will be played on 9 March. If the Indian team plays the final, then the title match will be played at the Dubai International Stadium, but if the Indian team captained by Rohit Sharma fails to reach the final, then the final will be played in Lahore.
Till now India’s performance in the Champions Trophy has been excellent. The Indian team, captained by Rohit Sharma, defeated Bangladesh and started their campaign. After this, Team India defeated Pakistan. While India defeated New Zealand by 44 runs in their last group stage match. However, now the Indian team is in front of Australia in the first semi -finals.
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