Rohit Sharma
India and England are ready to enter the ODI series. The 3 -match ODI series is going to start in Nagpur tomorrow i.e. 6 February. Both teams are very excited for this match as the ICC Champions Trophy is to be held only after 2 weeks. In such a situation, both teams would like to start their campaign with victory in the ODI series. Before this match, Indian captain Rohit Sharma turned to the media and dismissed speculation about his future in international cricket and said that it is irrelevant to talk about his career at a time when his focus was three ODI matches against England And the ICC is on the Champions Trophy.
Rohit said in a press conference before the match that when three ODIs and Champions Trophy are to be held, there is no point for me to talk about my future plans. Rohit said that the news on his future has been going on for many years and he is not here to clarify those news. The Indian captain said that 3 matches against England and Champions Trophy are very important for him. Their focus is on these matches and then he will see what happens after this.
Hitman struggling with poor form
The last few months have passed very bad for Rohit. He was able to score only 31 runs in five innings in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Australia round. After this, there was speculation about his retirement. Rohit and company ODI cricket will now forget the previous failures. Rohit has got the most success in this format.
Every series a new series
The captain insisted that instead of focusing on the past, they are focusing on future competitions. Rohit said that it is a different format, a different time. There will be ups and downs as cricketers and they have faced him a lot in his career. This is nothing new for them. We know that there is a new day every day, every series is a new series.
Squad of both teams
India’s team for ODI series against England: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, Rabindra Jadeja, Varun Chakraborty.
England team for ODI series against India: Harry Brook, Ben Docket, Joe Root, Jacob Bethel, Liam Livingstone, Breedon Cars, Jamie Overton, Jose Butler, Jamie Smith, Philip Salt, Jofra Archer, Gas Atkinson, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood, Mark Wood
Latest cricket news