Published 21:21 IST, May 9th 2020

Rohit Sharma 'looking forward' to playing the Test series against Australia

Rohit Sharma said that he is excited to play the Test series against Australia later this year during an Instagram live session with David Warner

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Rohit Sharma said that he is erly awaiting to play Test series against Australia later this year Down Under. last time India had visited Australia in 2018-19, y registered ir maiden Test as well as bilateral ODI series win on that soil. Virat Kohli-led side won four-match series 2-1. Rohit was t a part of squad.

Rohit Sharma on Australia Test series

During a recent Facebook live session with Australian as well Sunrisers Hyderabad batting sensation David Warner, 'Hitman' went on to say that he loves to play against Australia and whenever he gets a chance to play against five-time world champions, it’s a different feeling according to him. He also mentioned that last time when India had visited country, y ended up winning series which has never happened before in history of Indian cricket which was a good thing for Kohli & Co.

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Sharma n told Warner that he is looking forward to this year’s tour as well and somehow is hoping that both Indian and Australian cricket boards try and man to do something to get this series underway.

India tour of Australia 2020

India and Australia will be locking horns in a four-match Test series after ICC T20 World Cup in vember. However, it remains to be seen wher events will get underway due to global pandemic. Steve Smith and David Warner could t feature in previous Test series in 2018 as y were handed a one year ban for ir involvement in  infamous ball-tampering scandal in March that year. This time t only will India have to watch out for Smith and Warner but also Marnus Labuchagne as well.

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21:21 IST, May 9th 2020