Kohli talks about Rohit's recurring left shoulder injury & availability for the final ODI

Even though India levelled series with a comfortable 36-run victory over Australia in second ODI, India's star opener Rohit Sharma suffered a mir injury. However, in a relief to cricket fans, Skipper Virat Kohli confirmed opener to be fit for next ODI. Sharma, who contributed with 42 runs, was taken off field after hurting his left hand while fielding in second ODI.

Rohit Sharma's innings came to an end in 3rd ball of 15th over when he was dismissed by Australia leg spinner Adam Zampa LBW. Things got worse for India after Sharma took DRS check, which upheld Zampa’s dismissal. As a result, India lost its only review. Speaking at post-match presentation, Kohli said Rohit is expected to be fit for final ODI which will be played in Bangalore on Sunday.

"Rohit's left shoulder has popped out of few times, and he should be good to go in next game," he said.

Kuldeep Yadav bowled a game-changing 38th over to complement a KL Rahul blinder as India levelled series with a comfortable 36-run victory over Australia in second ODI here on Friday. Put into bat, India put up a much-improved batting performance with Rahul's blistering 52-ball-80 taking India to 340 for six after Shikhar Dhawan (96 off 90 balls) and skipper Virat Kohli (78 off 76 balls) laid foundation.

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Rohit Sharma hit six boundaries in his 42-run kck, but shot that caught eye was tennis forehand shot. Kane Richardson came to bowl in 13th over of game and it was in second ball of his over Rohit punished a delivered which was bowled at a good length. opener came out of his crease and slapped ball to boundary. BCCI released foot to make fans have a look at shot, which y termed as 'Tennis shot'.

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