Sydney Test: Bumrah appointed as captain?

Sowmiya Sriram
Sydney Test: bumrah appointed as captain?
Rohit Sharma has been dropped from the Sydney Test, and bumrah has been reappointed as captain. It seems that Shubman Gill will play in Rohit's place. indian Test team captain rohit sharma 37. Struggling with 'form', he has not been able to score runs. He is also struggling as a captain. In the first Test against new zealand held in Bengaluru recently, rohit sharma won the 'toss' and chose to 'bat' wrongly. Due to this, the indian team was bundled out for 46 runs in the first innings. They also lost the match. They completely lost the series 0-3.
Next, Rohit did not participate in the first match of the 'Border-Gavaskar' Test series against Australia. bumrah threatened the indian team as captain in the match held in Perth. He led the team to a quality victory. The second Test was held in Adelaide. This time Rohit returned to the team and again took the field as captain. He came in at number 6 instead of the opener, but india lost. The Fifth Test starts tomorrow. He continued to open in the melbourne Test. Due to this, Shubman Gill was dropped. In the end, india lost again. Rohit's average in 26 innings played in 2024 is 24.76 runs. In the last 15 innings played, Rohit was out for single-digit runs in 10. In the Australian series, he scored 3, 6, 10, 3, 9, a total of 31 runs (average 6.2). Following this, news broke that Rohit had been dropped from the Sydney Test. bumrah is going to serve as captain again in his place. Shubman Gill has been included in the team again.
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