Rohit Sharma broke his silence on retirement on the second day of the Sydney Test. Rohit, who is struggling with poor form, was dropped from the fifth and final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 being played in Sydney, after which speculations started that now the Hitman is close to retirement and he can say goodbye to the Test format after this series. Now Rohit has made a shocking disclosure on retirement.
While talking during the Sydney Test, Rohit has made it clear from his side that he has no plans to retire. He is not thinking of retiring at the moment. That is, the Hitman has made it clear that he will not retire. Apart from this, Rohit has also expressed hope for his return. He said that he will be back in form.
Rohit said after the first session of the second day of the Sydney Test, “People sitting outside with laptops, pen and paper will not decide when retirement will come and what decisions I should take.” Let us tell you that after being dropped from the Sydney Test, all the reports that came out said that Rohit has been told by the selectors that he will not be a part of Team India in Tests after the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. However, Rohit has given a statement completely opposite to that. Now it will be interesting to see what happens after the India-Australia series.
Bumrah is captaining India in Sydney
It is worth noting that after Rohit Sharma was dropped in the Sydney Test, vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah was given the command of Team India. This is the second such Test in the series, in which Bumrah is leading India. Bumrah was also seen captaining Team India in the first Test of the series played in Perth. Rohit Sharma was not available in the first match, due to which Bumrah was given the command. It is worth noting that Team India won under Bumrah’s captaincy.
