Will Rohit Sharma Play in India vs Australia 1st Test at Perth for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy?

The Indian cricket team will aim for glory in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. India and Australia are two of the greatest cricketing nations, and India’s recent whitewash against a 3-game Test series against New Zealand adds a lot more anticipation for the 5-match Test series, which will start on November 22, 2024, in Perth. All eyes will be on the Indian cricket team’s senior players, who are demanded to perform well after recent poor showings. The Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharama’s future is reportedly lying on the edge of a knife. Rumours speculate that his time with the test team could come to an end with other senior players if they fail to perform in the 5-match Test series of India vs Australia.Will Rohit Sharma play the 1st Test of India vs Australia in Perth?India captain Rohit Sharma has been blessed with a baby boy and there is a possibility that he makes it to the Perth Test against Australia starting November 22.His wife Ritika Sajdeh gave birth to a baby boy at a local hospital here Friday night.Rohit didn't travel to Australia with the rest of the Indian squad as Ritika was expecting their second child. The couple have a daughter Samaira, born in 2018.With less than a week left for the first Test, it is not clear if Rohit, after just a couple of practice sessions, will play the match even if he decides to travel to Australia at the earliest, but nothing can be ruled out as of now.There were doubts about Rohit's participation in the first Test although head coach Gautam Gambhir was quite hopeful that the captain might just be available. The Indian team currently needs its skipper and opening batter as the top order is looking way too brittle.🇮🇳, this is for 𝐘𝐎𝐔. pic.twitter.com/DSxE2gzgfw— Rohit Sharma (@ImRo45) July 5, 2024 While Rohit hasn't exactly been in the best of form but he would still any day be better than Abhimanyu Easwaran, who has looked out of depth against bounce and seam movement, while KL Rahul has sustained an elbow injury which is, though, believed to be not so serious in nature.But, both Easwaran and Rahul have not done enough to become Yashasvi Jaiswal's partner for the lung opener.India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav congratulated Rohit on the arrival of his baby."Many, many congratulations to him and his family. It’s the best news on a perfect day," he said after India's T20I series triumph against South Africa in Johannesburg on Friday."A guy from the family (Tilak Varma from Mumbai Indians ) has also scored runs (120 not out off 47 balls). It’s a good thing. I wish him (Rohit) all the best for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy also." Rohit also plays for Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. (PTI) Jake Paul PAYS ULTIMATE RESPECT to Mike Tyson | WATCH Rohit Sharma And Wife Ritika Sajdeh Blessed With Baby Boy: Reports

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Will Rohit Sharma Play in India vs Australia 1st Test at Perth for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy?

A key question has arisen about whether Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma will participate in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy match against Australia.

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