There was quite a lot of dialog surrounding Rohit Sharma‘s batting place within the ongoing Check sequence towards Australia. He missed the primary Check match as he stayed again with household following the beginning of his second youngster and within the second Check, he batted at No. 6 with KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal taking part in as openers. The transfer didn’t work out as each Rohit and Rahul struggled to attain runs within the pink-ball Check in Adelaide. Nonetheless, India are more likely to follow the identical batting order within the third Check match as nicely with the apply session on Thursday dropping main hints in regards to the determination.
Rahul and Jaiswal have been the primary ones to hit the apply session however Rohit got here out to bat sooner than final time. He changed Rahul for a while earlier than the latter got here again for an additional spherical.
In the meantime, star batter Virat Kohli, together with different group members, was seen stretching and warming up. Head coach Gautam Gambhir, bowling coach Morne Morkel, and assistant coach Abhishek Nayar have been concerned in a critical dialogue, doubtless strategizing for the upcoming Check.
Captain Rohit Sharma was actively warming up and was later seen having discussions with opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja. Mohammed Siraj and Shubman Gill have been additionally targeted on their stretching and operating routines.
Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli seemed to be engaged in a critical dialog, Gambhir later had a dialog with wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant as nicely. Kids Devdutt Padikkal and Harshit Rana have been jogging, joined later by seamer Akash Deep.
Jasprit Bumrah, who shone within the first Check, was additionally seen warming up.
Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli addressing the group in a huddle, with fielding coach T Dilip mentioning particular particulars and providing recommendation, particularly to Yashasvi Jaiswal.
The group then proceeded to a fielding session, training slip catching drills. Rishabh Pant took his place behind the stumps, whereas Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, and Yashasvi Jaiswal took their positions within the slips. Devdutt Padikkal later joined them within the slip cordon.
(With ANI inputs)
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