Published 14:35 IST, November 3rd 2024

'I Wasn't At My Best'- Rohit Sharma Gives Insight Into His SHORTCOMINGS Following India's Defeat

Rohit Sharma after having a terrible test series against New Zealand gave insight into his shortcomings as a batter and captain.

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Rohit Sharma during the post match press-conference. | Image: Screengrab From X
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India have just suffered a shocking loss to New Zealand in ir three match test series. This was first time India have been white washed in in a three or more match test series. majority of blame for India's loss goes to India's batting unit who failed to live up to reputation that y have built for mselves. Indian seniors Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were two of biggest failures for India during series and have come under massive criticism. 

Indian captain Rohit Sharma following defeat opened up on his shortcomings and how he did t perform as per expectations. 

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Rohit Sharma Gives Insight Into His Shortcomings

Following India's defeat in ir home test series against New Zealand, Captain Rohit Sharma gave insight into his failure to perform in test match series and how he did t perform as per expectations.  

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"re are certain ideas, certain plans in my mind when I go to bat, but in this series, it didn't come off and that's disappointing for me. Those guys showed how to bat on se surfaces (on Pant, Jaiswal and Gill), you've got to be slightly ahead and be proactive when we play on a pitch like that we are playing on such pitches in last 3-4 years, we kw how to play (and play well).

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“But this series, it didn't come off, certain things (on how to bat in such pitches) which didn't come off, and that's going to hurt. From a personal point of view, I wasn't at my best with both bat and as a captain, that's something that'll rankle me. But, we didn't perform well collectively and that's reason for se losses,” said Rohit Sharma following India's loss against New Zealand in test series. 

14:35 IST, November 3rd 2024