Asia Cup 2022: Twitterati fumes as Rohit Sharma rests himself for INDvsAFG conflict: Group India and Afghanistan are at present taking part in out their ultimate project within the ongoing fifteenth version of the Aisa Cup in Dubai Worldwide Stadium. The match between the 2 holds no significance as either side have been eradicated from the event following their poor efficiency within the Tremendous 4.
As India goes head-to-head in opposition to Afghanistan, they may intention to complete on a excessive. Nevertheless, there was a shock ingredient because the toss occurred between the 2 groups. As an alternative of standard skipper Rohit Sharma strolling out for the flip of the coin, it was his deputy KL Rahul who joined Afghanistan captain Mohammad Nabi.
So as to add extra, seasoned gamers akin to Yuzvendra Chahal and Hardik Pandya have been additionally benched for the match.
When requested the rationale behind the transfer, KL Rahul mentioned that Rohit Sharma wished a relaxation. Whereas the opposite two adjustments have been made maintaining in thoughts the workload administration of the gamers.
“Rohit desires to take a break, taking part in back-to-back shouldn’t be straightforward in these circumstances,” mentioned group India vice-captain KL Rahul in the course of the toss. “Yuzi (Chahal), Rohit and Hardik miss out. Chahar, Karthik and Axar are available in.”
Nevertheless, issues haven’t gone effectively with the followers and they’re actually not happy with Rohit Sharma taking frequent breaks.
Listed here are a number of reactions of the followers on Twitter who’ve shared their views on Rohit’s resolution to take a relaxation for the match.
Notably, India received hammered by Pakistan and Sri Lanka within the Tremendous 4s which put India’s marketing campaign in a repair. Following the 2 consecutive defeats, India’s solely hope to proceed within the event was Afghanistan.
Nevertheless, Afghanistan received a painful defeat on the hand of Pakistan to finish their marketing campaign in addition to India’s.
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