Rohit Sharma Water Boy In Sydney Test: Rohit Sharma is the regular captain of India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. He was dropped from the fifth and last Test of the series being played in Sydney. After Rohit, vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah took command of Team India. Now, during the Sydney Test, Rohit Sharma was seen as ‘Water Boy’, which is becoming increasingly viral on social media.
During the drinks break on the second day of the Sydney Test, regular Indian captain Rohit Sharma reached the field with drinks. During this, Rohit also gave tips to Jasprit Bumrah, who was commanding Team India in the match. Rohit Sharma, who arrived as ‘Water Boy’, was seen talking to Bumrah and Rishabh Pant during the break.
Rohit Sharma talking with Jasprit Bumrah during the drinks break ❤️ pic.twitter.com/5qtuxEAIoD
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Why did Rohit Sharma drop from Sydney Test?
Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma played three Tests in the series before the Sydney Test and he flopped badly in all the three matches. After this the Hitman decided to drop himself from the Sydney Test. Rohit batted in five innings of three matches, in which his high score was 10 runs. In the Pink Ball Test played in Adelaide, Hitman scored 03 and 06 runs. After this he scored 10 runs in the Gabba Test. Then scored 03 and 09 runs in the fourth test of the series played in Melbourne.
India is behind in the series
It is noteworthy that Team India is behind in the series. After four tests, host Australia has a 2-1 lead. In the first test of the series played in Perth, Team India had won by 295 runs. After this, Australia made a brilliant comeback and won the Pink Ball Test played in Adelaide by 10 wickets. Then the third test of the series played at Gabba ended in a draw. After this, in the fourth test of the series played in Melbourne, Australia won by 184 runs and took a lead of 2-1.
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