India captain Rohit Sharma was in full circulation with the bat in the course of the apply classes in Sri Lanka after becoming a member of the ODI squad for the three-match collection starting on Friday, and one in all his massive hits within the nets received even head coach Gautam Gambhir trying skywards to see the place the ball was headed.
After saying his retirement from T20Is following India’s T20 World Cup triumph within the Caribbean on June 29 this 12 months, a well-rested Rohit is again to guide India in 50-over internationals.Additionally returning to the squad is Virat Kohli, who additionally determined to retire from T20Is after India grew to become the T20 world champions.But it surely did not take time for the 2 seasoned execs to get again within the groove for the longer model of white-ball cricket, as each Rohit and Virat had an excellent really feel of the Sri Lankan circumstances, which, nevertheless, will not be a lot dissimilar to India.
Throughout one of many coaching classes in Colombo, with Rohit dealing with the bowlers within the nets, the skipper launched himself into an enormous aerial shot. With head coach Gambhir shut by, the shot drew his consideration instantaneously as he watched it crusing with an emotion of awe writ giant on his face.
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After saying his retirement from T20Is following India’s T20 World Cup triumph within the Caribbean on June 29 this 12 months, a well-rested Rohit is again to guide India in 50-over internationals.Additionally returning to the squad is Virat Kohli, who additionally determined to retire from T20Is after India grew to become the T20 world champions.But it surely did not take time for the 2 seasoned execs to get again within the groove for the longer model of white-ball cricket, as each Rohit and Virat had an excellent really feel of the Sri Lankan circumstances, which, nevertheless, will not be a lot dissimilar to India.
Throughout one of many coaching classes in Colombo, with Rohit dealing with the bowlers within the nets, the skipper launched himself into an enormous aerial shot. With head coach Gambhir shut by, the shot drew his consideration instantaneously as he watched it crusing with an emotion of awe writ giant on his face.
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The primary ODI of the three-match collection might be performed on Friday on the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, adopted by the second and the concluding recreation on July 4 and seven on the similar venue.
Within the T20I leg of the tour, India have been led by Suryakumar Yadav who impressed the staff to a 3-0 whitewash of the hosts, which the guests accomplished with a dramatic ‘Tremendous Over’ win within the final match of the collection.
