Mayank Agarwal selected ahead of Rohit Sharma for Australia tour? Netizens irked with BCCI

 India squ for Australia tour that is set to get underway next month was anunced on Monday. tably, limited-overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma wasn’t selected in  India squ for Australia tour seemingly due to his hamstring injury and was replaced by KL Rahul, who will w be Virat Kohli's deputy in ODIs, as well as, T20Is. After squ was anunced, it was revealed that BCCI medical team will continue to monitor fitness of Rohit Sharma before taking a final call.

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Netizens accuse BCCI and Virat Kohli of playing politics

Rohit Sharma suffered an injury during nail-biting league clash against Punjab due to which he has missed his side’s last two Dream11 IPL 2020 games. re hasn't been any update by franchise about  extent of Rohit Sharma's injury or any confirmation of his return. However, Rohit was seen practising in nets hours after Indian squ was anunced.

decision to leave Rohit out of team hasn't gone down well with people on social media as y slammed BCCI and skipper Virat Kohli for including an injured Mayank Agarwal in squ and overlooking veteran opener.

Mayank Agarwal has missed out on Punjab's last two games and re has been update about his fitness status from Punjab franchise as well. Several reactions poured in on Twitter as netizens expressed ir frustration over decision. Let's take a look at a few reactions.

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This is second time this year that 33-year-old has h to miss games due to injury. Rohit Sharma flew back early from India’s tour of New Zealand at start of year after sustaining an injury. If Mumbai lose skipper Rohit Sharma at such a crucial juncture in Dream11 IPL 2020, it will detriment ir chances of winning tournament.  right-hander is most successful captain in history of league as he has led Mumbai to four IPL titles in just seven years. 

Meanwhile, Mumbai are almost on verge of qualifying for playoffs as y just need one win to seal ir place in top four. Men in Blue have played 11 matches so far, having won seven and lost four. Mumbai will w clash with Virat Kohli's Bangalore in Match 48 of Dream11 IPL 2020 on Wednesday, October 28 in Abu Dhabi. This fixture becomes all more important because winner of this contest will book ir place in playoffs.

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SOURCE: PUNJAB & MUMBAI IPL TEAMS INSTAGRAM