IND and OFF: The Indian team is currently on tour in Australia. India are playing a five-match Test series against Australia there. There are already three games in the series. After that, the two teams tied 1-1. Team India won the first match of this series. Rohit Sharma did not play in that match. In his absence, Jasprit Bumrah captained the Indian team. KL Rahul played the role of opener. When Rohit Sharma returned in the second match of the series, he took a surprising decision and KL Rahul continued to open the innings. While Rohit Sharma bats at number six.
KL Rahul benefited from this decision by Rohit Sharma, but the Indian skipper has not performed well in this series so far. Meanwhile, former Indian elector Chetan Sharma gave him special advice. Chetan Sharma expressed his thoughts on the India vs Australia Test series in an exclusive interview with India TV. He questioned Rohit Sharma’s decision to play at number six. In this case, let us tell you what Chetan Sharma said.
What did Chitan Sharma say?
Speaking to India TV, Chetan Sharma said that the Indian team’s batting has let us down to some extent. However, he also said that the bowlers performed very well. Chetan Sharma further said in his statement that he believes there should be some changes in the batting order. He said Rohit Sharma should be open. You can field KL Rahul to bat at any number. He would score runs at every position but Rohit Sharma put pressure on the bowlers in the opening overs. This is very important in this series. Rohit Sharma is one such player who frustrates bowlers. He dominated the bowlers.
Special advice for bowlers
In an interview, Chetan Sharma said that apart from batting, bowlers must also take care to support Jasprit Bumrah. It shouldn’t be Bumrah who takes five wickets each in every match while the other bowlers take just one wicket each. Let us tell you, Bumrah has done a great job in this series. He is also the bowler who has taken the most wickets in this series. Here are some tips for the Indian team that might be useful for them in the fourth match.
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