Rohit Sharma makes fun of Ajinkya Rahane's 'lockdown routine that keeps him peaceful'

coronavirus pandemic that brought entire world to a standstill has also affected cricket massively. Several bilateral series as well as major tournaments including Indian Premier League (IPL 2020), were eir cancelled or postponed indefinitely. Cricketers who have been under quarantine have found it difficult to train and stay away from game as y are constantly on road. That's why y have found different ways to spend ir time.

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Rohit Sharma trolls Ajinkya Rahane, fans left in splits

On Wednesday, India's Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane took to Twitter to reveal how he keeps his mind peaceful in se trying times. Ajinkya Rahane uploaded a photo of himself working on his laptop and revealed that every day he is taking out some time for himself where he rests with his thoughts, type m out & go through old pictures. He added that it really helps him in keeping a peaceful mind.

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As soon as Delhi Capitals star posted tweet, his teammate and Indian's limited-overs vice-captain Rohit Sharma took opportunity to troll 'Test specialist'. Rohit Sharma said that he needs to start playing as soon as possible, implying that he was going crazy. Rohit Sharma's tweet left fans in stitches as it garnered a lot of funny reactions.

Both Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit Sharma hail from Mumbai and have played a lot of cricket toger growing up. duo shares a great rapport and ir amazing camaraderie was on display during India's third Test against South Africa last year, when Mumbai-duo put on a 267-run partnership in Ranchi. Courtesy marathon partnership, Rohit Sharma hit his first Test double-century and Ajinkya Rahane tched up his 11th ton in longest format of game as India ended up winning match by an innings and 202 runs.

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Wasim Jaffer makes a huge claim about Rohit Sharma's Test career

While speaking to Times w, Wasim Jaffer said it is a matter of playing out first hour for Rohit Sharma in Tests. He added that opener has done well in Tests for shorter periods but it is never a given that a reputed limited-overs cricketer will succeed in longest format as well. Wasim Jaffer clarified that Rohit Sharma's double hundred and twin centuries that he scored against South Africa were laudable, saying that it is t easy to achieve such a feat even if y were scored in home conditions.

Wasim Jaffer reckoned that people often disregard runs scored at home but pointed out that Mumbai Indians star played against a very experienced South African bowling attack, which had likes of Kagiso Rabada and Vern Philander. Wasim Jaffer also mentioned about fact that only question that remains in people’s minds is how he will do in SENA countries (South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia). Rohit Sharma has an aver of 46.54 in Test cricket, which is considered very good for an opening batsman.

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