Indian cricket fan deserves to know more about Rohit's fitness: Gavaskar

Former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar has called for more transparency on status of limited-overs' vice-captain Rohit Sharma's hamstring injury after he was seen practising at Mumbai Indians' nets within hours of being left out of squ for an upcoming tour of Australia.

BCCI did t throw much light on Rohit's fitness and just stated that it is monitoring his progress while anuncing three teams for Australia tour on Monday. On same day, Rohit was seen pacticing at Mumbai Indians nets.

"We are talking about Test matches, which are a month and a half way. What actually is problem with him will help everybody. And if he is practising in nets for Mumbai Indians, n honestly I don't kw what kind of injury it is," Gavasakar told IPL brocaster Star Sports after game between Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders in Sharjah on Monday.
 

"I think a little bit of transparency, a little bit of openness about what actually is problem with him will help everybody," he ded.

tour of Australia comprises three T20 Internationals, as many ODIs and four Tests. series is scheduled to start on vember 27.Opener Mayank Agarwal, who too has missed out on last two games for KXIP due to injury, was named in Indian contingent for tour.
 

" Indian cricket fan deserves to kw, more than anything else. franchisees, I understand. y don't want to give ir hand away. y don't want to give oppositions any psychological vant. "But we are talking about Indian team here. Even Mayank Agarwal for example. For an Indian cricket fan, y ought to kw what happens to two of ir key players, Gavaskar said.
 

Rohit may t be in India squ but re is a possibility that he will return to le Mumbai Indians later in IPL.

Ahe of CSK game on October 23, Mumbai Indians h said that Rohit h suffered a hamstring injury in game against KXIP on October 18.

"Rohit Sharma has suffered left leg hamstring strain during Mumbai Indians' last outing. Rohit has me good progress over last four days, while manment is taking one day at a time monitoring recovery process in consultancy with BCCI," statement h re.