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[WATCH]- Rohit Sharma Prepares For The Upcoming Challenge Against South Africa

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[WATCH]- Rohit Sharma Prepares For The Upcoming Challenge Against South Africa

After the recent tough loss in the 2023 ODI World Cup final against Australia, Rohit Sharma and the Indian cricket team have a significant opportunity to create history by winning their first Test series in South Africa.

Indian captain Rohit Sharma practiced in the nets at Centurion to prepare for the first Test in the crucial series against South Africa, starting on Tuesday, December 26.

The team aims to secure its first Test series win in South Africa, and Rohit’s performance is crucial. In a video shared by BCCI, the captain was observed honing his skills, focusing on a strong defense and familiarizing himself with the ball hitting the middle of his bat.

After gaining confidence, Rohit Sharma practiced his signature shots, including the pull shot and the cover drive. He also had a short conversation with Jasprit Bumrah.

You can watch the video here:

https://x.com/bcci/status/1738944138647609464?s=46

South Africa might serve as the ultimate challenge for Rohit Sharma in his role as a Test opener

Rohit Sharma’s absence in the 2021/22 South Africa tour due to injury will likely be on his mind as he returns to the field with an opportunity to create history.

Scoring 368 runs in four Tests during the 2021 England tour showcased the remarkable transformation of Rohit as a Test player since he started opening. This performance likely instilled the confidence that he could not only adapt to challenging conditions but also assert dominance over bowling attacks.

Despite being renowned for his powerful hitting, Rohit’s disciplined approach of leaving the ball in Test cricket has been a delightful aspect for enthusiasts. This skill will be vital in the upcoming two Tests.

While India possesses a formidable bowling attack, the onus is on Rohit and other batsmen to score runs and enhance India’s prospects of winning the series.


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