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

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma will not be traveling with the team to Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy due to personal reasons. According to a report, the Indian team is set to depart for Australia in two batches on Sunday and Monday, but Rohit will not be joining them.Also Read: 'Don't Know How To React': R. Ashwin Breaks Silence On IND's 'Shattering' 3-0 Series Loss To NZRohit Sharma will not travel with Team IndiaWhile the exact nature of Rohit Sharma's personal reasons has not been disclosed, it has been reported that he will not be part of the initial traveling party because of the birth of his second child. It is unclear at this stage whether he will join the team later or miss the entire tour.According to RevSportz, the Indian team's pre-departure press conference is scheduled for Monday, where head coach Gautam Gambhir will address the media without Rohit Sharma. However, it is unlikely that any further information about Rohit's situation will be revealed at this stage.Meanwhile, 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. The first Test match between India and Australia is scheduled to start on November 22 in Perth. Also Read: Cricket Australia Mocks Babar Azam With A Quirky Post As Pakistan Registers Historic ODI Series WinIndia's squad for the 2024 Border-Gavaskar TrophyIndia’s squad for the 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 Jadeja, Mohd. Siraj, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar.Reserves: Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Khaleel AhmedFull schedule: S. No.Date (From)Date (To)MatchVenue1Friday22-Nov-24Tuesday26-Nov-241st TestPerth Stadium, Perth2Friday06-Dec-24Tuesday10-Dec-242nd Test (D/N)Adelaide Oval3Saturday14-Dec-24Wednesday18-Dec-243rd TestThe Gabba, Brisbane4Thursday26-Dec-24Monday30-Dec-244th TestMCG, Melbourne5Friday03-Jan-25Tuesday07-Jan-255th TestSCG, Sydney

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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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