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Published 19:02 IST, August 31st 2024

Rohit Sharma Sweats Out in Gym with India Coach Ahead of Crucial Home Test Series

With the Test series just around the corner, this rigorous training regimen is a clear signal of Rohit's determination to lead from the front.

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In the lead-up to India's crucial home Test series, skipper Rohit Sharma is leaving no stone unturned in his preparation. A recent image that has taken the internet by storm shows Rohit Sharma sweating it out in the gym, accompanied by his close friend and newly appointed India coach, Abhishek Nayar. Also joining the session was veteran bowler Dhawal Kulkarni, adding more intensity to the workout.

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Rohit Sharma hits the gym with India coach Abhishek Nayar

Rohit Sharma and Abhishek Nayar's bond goes beyond just professional rapport, rooted in a deep friendship that dates back to 2011. During a challenging phase in Rohit's career, when he faced the heartbreak of missing out on the 2011 World Cup squad, it was Nayar who stood by his side, helping him navigate through the tough times. This camaraderie has only strengthened over the years, with Nayar now playing a pivotal role in Rohit's fitness regime as India gears up for a critical Test series against Bangladesh at home.

In addition to the gym session, a video has gone viral on social media, capturing Rohit Sharma working out in a park. The video showcases Rohit Sharma performing various cardio exercises, including crunches, under the watchful eye of Abhishek Nayar. The duo's focus on fitness highlights their commitment to ensuring that Rohit is in peak physical condition as he leads India in the upcoming Test series.

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With the series just around the corner, this rigorous training regimen is a clear signal of Rohit's determination to lead from the front. The presence of Abhishek Nayar adds an extra layer of confidence as Rohit Sharma prepares to take on the challenge. 

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India are scheduled to play two Test matches and three T20Is against Bangladesh starting September 19. It will be a crucial test for Rohit Sharma and his team as they aim to play the third consecutive final of the World Test Championship. 

19:01 IST, August 31st 2024