Published 21:37 IST, November 10th 2024

Rohit Sharma Will Not Travel With Team India To Australia Due To Personal Reasons

The BCCI has named Jasprit Bumrah as the vice-captain of the team and he is likely to take charge in case Rohit Sharma misses out.

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Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma will t be traveling with team to Australia for Border-Gavaskar Trophy due to personal reasons. According to a report, Indian team is set to depart for Australia in two batches on Sunday and Monday, but Rohit will t be joining m.

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Rohit Sharma will t travel with Team India

While exact nature of Rohit Sharma's personal reasons has t been disclosed, it has been reported that he will t be part of initial traveling party because of birth of his second child. It is unclear at this st wher he will join team later or miss entire tour.

According to RevSportz, Indian team's pre-departure press conference is scheduled for Monday, where he coach Gautam Gambhir will dress media without Rohit Sharma. However, it is unlikely that any furr information about Rohit's situation will be revealed at this st.

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Meanwhile, BCCI has named Jasprit Bumrah as vice-captain of team and he is likely to take charge in case Rohit Sharma misses out. first Test match between India and Australia is scheduled to start on vember 22 in Perth. 

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India's squ for 2024 Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India’s squ for Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Rohit Sharma (C), Jasprit Bumrah (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli , KL Rahul , Rishabh Pant (WK), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (WK), R Ashwin, R Jeja, Mohd. Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar.

Reserves: Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Khaleel Ahmed

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Full schedule: 

S. .Date (From)Date (To)MatchVenue
1Friday22-v-24Tuesday26-v-241st TestPerth Stium, Perth
2Friday06-Dec-24Tuesday10-Dec-242nd Test (D/N)elaide Oval
3Saturday14-Dec-24Wednesday18-Dec-243rd Test Gabba, Brisbane
4Thursday26-Dec-24Monday30-Dec-244th TestMCG, Melbourne
5Friday03-Jan-25Tuesday07-Jan-255th TestSCG, Sydney

21:37 IST, November 10th 2024