Boxing Day Test Rohit Sharma Opening: The fourth Boxing Day Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia will be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne from 26 December. In the update that came out before this match, it was told that Indian captain Rohit Sharma can be seen in his old position i.e. opening. In the three Tests played so far, KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal have appeared in the opening. So, will KL Rahul be removed from the playing eleven if the Indian captain comes to open? Let us know.
A report published in Times of India said that Rohit Sharma can be seen opening in the Boxing Day Test. In this situation, KL Rahul can be seen batting at number three. The Indian captain has appeared flop in both the tests of the series so far. At the same time, runs have come from the bat of KL Rahul, who played in the opening.
Batting in 6 innings of three Tests of the series, Rahul has scored 235 runs at an average of 47.00. He is the highest run scorer for India in the series. Rohit Sharma was not available in the first Test of the series played in Perth, in whose absence KL Rahul was seen opening. Then even after the return of Rohit Sharma, Rahul took the responsibility of opening in the next two tests. However, no official information has been revealed yet about Rohit Sharma opening in the Boxing Day Test.
Rohit Sharma flopped in test this year
Rohit Sharma has played 13 tests so far in 2024. In these matches he has scored 607 runs at an average of 26.39. Whereas in the last 13 innings, Rohit has scored 152 runs at an average of less than 12. Now it will be interesting to see how Rohit Sharma performs in the Boxing Day Test.
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