IND and AUS test match: The 5-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 has kicked off between India and Australia, with the first match being held at the Optus Stadium in Perth, with the Indian team taking on Jasprit Bumrah Bumrah won by a margin of 295 runs. The Indian team now has to play the second match of the series at the Adelaide Stadium from December 6 in a pink-ball format. The good news for the Indian team before the match is that Rohit Sharma has joined the team and he will assume the captaincy responsibilities for the remainder of the series. We will take you through captain Rohit’s performance so far in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Rohit Sharma has played in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 4 times so far
Rohit has played 4 editions of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy so far and the first time he got a chance to play the trophy was in the tournament hosted by Australia in 2014-15 where he scored just 173 runs in 6 innings at an average of Scored 28.83 points. Can. Thereafter, Rohit once again participated in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy hosted by Australia in the 2018-19 season, where he scored 106 runs in 4 innings at an average of 35.33. Rohit played only 4 innings in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2020-21 and scored 129 runs at an average of 32.35. In the 2023 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in India, Rohit performed strongly with the bat, scoring 242 runs in 6 innings at an average of 40.33.
Rohit has scored just one century so far
India captain Rohit Sharma has played only 1 century in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy so far, which happened during the Test series held in 2013 . Apart from this, three half-centuries were also seen in the innings from Rohit’s bat. Rohit’s record in the Australian Tests was not good, but this time everyone is expecting a better performance from him because in his absence from the Perth Test, the better performance came from Yashas Vi Jaiswal opened the innings along with what was seen on the bat of KL Rahul.
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