Rohit Sharma's Arrival Date In Australia Confirmed, India Captain To Join The Team In...

India and Australia are all set to play first Test of ir five-match series in Perth starting November 22. Jasprit Bumrah will le Indian team in absence of regular captain Rohit Sharma , who did not travel with side because of birth of his second child. Rohit Sharma's wife Ritika Sajdeh gave birth to a baby boy on November 15.  

Rohit Sharma's arrival date in Australia revealed

According to Cricbuzz, Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma is set to join his teammates in Perth on November 24, marking his arrival midway through first Test against Australia at Opus Stium. As per report, Rohit has informed Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that he will join Indian team on Sunday. 

Indian team h traveled to Australia in three batches between November 9 and 11, but Rohit Sharma stayed back to welcome his second child. Speculation surrounded his arrival date in Australia, with some reports suggesting he would arrive in Perth before first Test on November 22. However, it has now been confirmed that Rohit will join squ on Sunday, November 24.

Rohit Sharma is expected to take charge of Indian team from second Test match onwards. second game is scheduled to take place in elaide from December 6 to 10. It will be a day-night Test match and will be played with pink ball. Before second Test match, India are slated to play a tour game against PM-XI in Canberra. 

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Meanwhile, all eyes will be on veteran batter Virat Kohli , who is expected to bounce back from poor form in Test cricket. Kohli has scored just two centuries in last five years and has averaged below 30. Kohli has always loved scoring in Australia and what better time to get back in his groove once again?