India recently lost the Test series 1-3 against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground, losing by 6 wickets. India’s veteran players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli could not do anything special in this series, due to which they were criticized a lot. Rohit also kept himself out of the playing eleven in the fifth Test of the series played in Sydney against the Kangaroos, but the team also lost. Now it has been confirmed that both the seniors will play in the next series.
Rohit-Virat will be seen playing against England!
According to the report, Rohit and Virat will play for Team India in the three-match ODI series against England starting from February 6. This is in contrast to earlier reports, which stated that both the senior batsmen would not play in the series. This will be an important preparation for India as this will be their last ODI series before the Champions Trophy 2025, starting on February 19.
Jasprit Bumrah will be rested
According to this report, fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah may be out of the ODI series against England. Because the team management wants to rest its star fast bowler before the important Champions Trophy 2025. Let us tell you that Bumrah’s workload has been the talk of the town in the last few weeks, especially after the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, where he bowled a lot. Bumrah was chosen Player of the Tournament in this series against Australia. In this series, Bumrah took the maximum of 32 wickets and created a record.
Bumrah was injured in the Sydney Test
Bumrah, who led the Indian team for the second time in the Border-Gavaskar series and for the third time in his Test career, suffered an injury on the second day of the Sydney Test, after which he was taken to the hospital. Speaking to reporters on Saturday, Prasidh Krishna said that the fast bowler was suffering from back pain and had gone to the hospital due to it.