Rohit Sharma in motion throughout Ranji Trophy© X (Twitter)
Indian cricket staff skipper Rohit Sharma’s disastrous type continued as he was dismissed for simply 3 throughout the Ranji Trophy encounter between Mumbai and Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Rohit, who performed his first Ranji match since 2015, regarded fairly uncomfortable towards the bouncers from the Jammu and Kashmir bowlers. Rohit scored simply 3 runs off 19 deliveries earlier than he was dismissed by quick bowler Umar Nazir Mir. It was a wanting size supply from Mir and Rohit fully miscued his shot. Yudhvir Singh was positioned completely to finish the catch as Rohit’s innings got here to an finish.
In the meantime, the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) has lastly relented and has agreed to permit the Indian cricket staff’s jersey for the Champions Trophy 2025 to sport Pakistan’s identify because the host.
Sources from Pakistan knowledgeable IANS just a few days in the past that the BCCI has refused to permit the nationwide males’s staff to make use of Pakistan’s identify on the official package for the Champions Trophy 2025.
However now, the BCCI has lastly determined that the staff will sport Pakistan’s identify on the jersey.
“We’ll comply with no matter are the ICC tips,” BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia instructed Cricbuzz. When identified that the official ICC brand has Pakistan beneath it, Saikia reiterated stating, “We’ll comply with the ICC directive.”
Saikia’s assertion places to relaxation the uproar over India submitting an objection to the official brand because the staff won’t be travelling to Pakistan. Pakistan are the designated hosts of the Champions Trophy which will probably be performed from February 19 to March 9, the cricbuzz report mentioned.
India will play their matches in Dubai after the PCB accepted a proposal to host the occasion on a hybrid mannequin after the Indian authorities refused to permit the nationwide staff to journey to Pakistan.
(With IANS inputs)
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