India vs South Africa: Rohit Sharma's fitness again comes under the scanner in 2nd Test

Rohit Sharma's fitness has always been a topic of discussion which has always brought polarized views onto the scene. Some knowers highlight the impact he makes as a batsman, whereas suggest he does not carry the best of shapes. The users on social media were embroiled in a similar debate as the Indian captain was in the middle during the 2nd India vs South Africa Test.

3 things you need to know

• Rohit Sharma was at the end of some social media trolling during IND vs SA 2nd Test Day 1
• Sharma answered his critics with bat and scored a vital 39 runs in the 1st innings
• India have the upper hand in the 2nd Test against South Africa

Also Read | IND vs SA 2nd Test, Day 1 LIVE

Rohit Sharma's fitness comes to the forefront again

When he took over the helm of all three formats, there were several doubts regarding whether he would physically be able to withstand the strain of continual action. Aside from getting the required rest after an exhausting campaign or ahead of a less-important tour, Rohit Sharma has seldom missed any international encounter.

Despite being a regular, his fitness has remained a subject of concern for the onlookers, and the noise regarding the same returned during the second India vs South Africa Test.

Here's what social media had to say about Rohit Sharma during IND vs SA 2nd Test:

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Rohit Sharma beats Ravindra Jadeja at a sprinting challenge

Though, the internet has a unanimous opinion, a sight that would change their view is the video that showcases the sprint between Rohit and Ravindra Jadeja.

Jadeja, who is known as one of the quickest on the field, has come second when it comes to a one-on-one race with Sharma.

Thus, the mysterious case of Rohit Sharma's fitness will apparently continue, and more inputs like the aforementioned might keep dropping.