Ind vs Aus 3rd Test: Rohit Sharma Fails Again as India Faces Pressure at the Gabba

Indian captain Rohit Sharma's bat remained silent in the third Test match between India and Australia at the Gabba. After missing the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy due to personal reasons, Rohit made his comeback in the second Test but failed to perform. In the Adelaide Test, Rohit managed to score only 9 runs across both innings. Adding to his struggles, his average in the last six Test matches has been just 11.

In the Gabba Test, Indian fans had high hopes for Rohit Sharma to deliver a big innings, but he disappointed once again. In India's first innings, Rohit could score only 10 runs before being dismissed cheaply by Australian captain Pat Cummins. Cummins' delivery forced Rohit to play an ambitious shot, leading to an easy catch for wicketkeeper Alex Carey. Rohit’s dismissal left fans frustrated, and many expressed their anger on social media.

Ind vs Aus: Rohit Sharma’s Flop Show Continues at the Gabba

The third Test match between India and Australia is underway in Brisbane, and Rohit Sharma’s struggles with the bat continue. On Day 4 of the match, KL Rahul survived an early scare on the first ball, but Rohit Sharma could not capitalize and lost his wicket quickly. Playing a risky shot off Pat Cummins, Rohit handed an easy catch to Alex Carey and returned to the pavilion after scoring just 10 runs. Fans were left disappointed and took to social media to vent their frustrations.

Fans Express Anger Over Rohit Sharma’s Poor Performance

Following Rohit's early dismissal, fans flooded social media with reactions, criticizing the Indian captain's form. Some fans suggested that he consider retirement, while others questioned how India could hope to reach the WTC Final with such performances. A few users advised Rohit to return to the opening slot, where he has previously excelled.

Rohit Sharma’s Struggles with Poor Form

Rohit Sharma has been struggling with form since the New Zealand home Test series, where he scored only 91 runs in six innings across three Tests. He also missed the Perth Test against Australia but returned for the Adelaide Test, where he scored just 3 and 6 runs in the two innings while batting in the middle order. Cricket experts had advised Rohit to return to his regular opening position after underperforming at number 6, but no such change was made for the Gabba Test, where he managed just 10 runs.

A Tough 2024 for Rohit Sharma

The year 2024 has been challenging for Rohit Sharma. In 13 Test matches, he has played 24 innings and scored only 607 runs. Fans are hopeful that the Indian captain will soon bounce back to form and lead the team effectively in upcoming matches.