Questions are being raised on Rohit Sharma's captaincy after defeats against New Zealand and Australia.
Rohit Sharma will captain the Indian team till the Champions Trophy starting on February 19. Considering the achievements of the Rohit-led Indian team, he has been given another chance.
The review meeting held in Mumbai on Saturday and Sunday also discussed making fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah the next Indian captain.
According to ANI, Rohit's captaincy has had many memorable ups and downs. Be it 10 straight wins during the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup or India's comeback by winning the T20 World Cup title in Barbados in 2024. Under his leadership, the team also reached the final of the World Test Championship 2023.
BCCI officials are reviewing the Indian team's performance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Mumbai. After India lost 3-1, Rohit's captaincy is in trouble as he is unable to perform even with the bat.
India lost a Test series against Australia after 10 years The Indian team suffered a 3-1 defeat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy that ended this month. The Indian team has lost a bilateral Test series against Australia after 10 years. The team's last loss came in 2014.
Earlier, the Indian team had to face a crushing 3-0 defeat against New Zealand at home. After these two defeats, India are out of the race for the finals in the World Test Championship-2023-25 cycle.
Debate on Bumrah, good captaincy in Perth and Sydney Bumrah's captaincy was discussed at the review meeting, as under his captaincy the Indian team won the Perth Test, although the team suffered a 6-wicket defeat in Sydney, but Bumrah's performance in the series was praised. He was declared as the player of the tournament by taking 32 wickets.
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