New Delhi: Team India skipper Rohit Sharma is often popular among fans across the world and his recent interaction with fans in Australia was no different.
As the Indian team prepared for their warm-up match against the Australian Prime Minister’s XI at Canberra’s Manuka Oval, Rohit found himself surrounded by enthusiastic supporters.
With fans asking for autographs and selfies, the usually calm captain seemed a little overwhelmed by the outpouring of love.
Amid the confusion, he humorously explained the situation to a fan by saying, “Ek time par ek hi kaam ho sakta hai” (You can only do one task at a time).
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His call for patience reflected the reality of being a cricket superstar who often juggles between meeting fans and focusing on the game.
Rohit, who recently returned to the national team after taking paternity leave for the birth of his second child, was visibly moved by the support he received from Australia.
The warm-up match in Canberra comes at a critical time for India as they prepare for the upcoming tournament. Day and night Test match in Adelaide.
However, the weather continued to drizzle on the first day, preventing India from getting much-needed practice with the pink ball. To make up for lost time, the teams were scheduled to play a 50-on-50 game on the second day, weather permitting.
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This match was important for Rohit as it gave him his first real opportunity to adapt to Australian conditions in match situations.
After missing the first Test due to paternity leave, he returned to the playing XI for this match. The warm-up also provided a vital opportunity for Indian pacers like Prasidh Krishna and Akash Deep to bowl with the pink ball for the first time in Australian conditions, adding to the importance of the match.
Despite the bad weather, India’s morale was high as they secured a 295-run win in the first Test in Perth.
Rohit’s leadership and the team’s overall performance. Border-Gavaskar Trophy Put them in a strong position to qualify. ICC World Test Championship critical.
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