Ponting thinks Rohit Sharma must return to opener role
ICC Hall of Famer Ricky Ponting believes India captain Rohit Sharma is best served at the top of the batting order and should return to his preferred position during the third Test against Australia in Brisbane.
'Rohit Sharma must return to opening if...': Ravi Shastri
Former India coach Ravi Shastri urges captain Rohit Sharma to return to his opening batting position for the crucial third Test against Australia. Shastri believes this move is essential for India to regain momentum after their heavy defeat in the second Test.
Rohit Sharma must open if he has to throw the first punch: Ravi Shastri
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri, who knows a thing or two about winning Test rubbers in Australia, on Thursday asked India skipper Rohit Sharma to return to the opening slot "if he has to throw the first punch" on an opponent brimming with confidence.
BGT: Rohit Sharma Can Throw First Punch In Brisbane By Opening The Batting, Says Ravi Shastri
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri said the only way a struggling Rohit Sharma can assert himself in the upcoming Brisbane Test is by throwing the first punch towards Australia as an opener.
Ravi Shastri’s U-turn on Rohit Sharma’s batting position: ‘Not that he’s going to set the world on fire’
Rohit Sharma had only one fifty in his last 10 innings heading into the Pink-ball Test last week when Shastri urged India to go in with an unchanged opening combination from their Perth win, pushing the captain down to the middle-order.
Rohit Sharma is India’s biggest problem. Ravi Shastri says there’s only one way forward
United and organised during their 295-run belting of Australia in Perth under the temporary leadership of Jasprit Bumrah, India looked far less cohesive in Adelaide as Rohit returned to the captaincy.
How can Rohit Sharma throw '1st punch' in Brisbane? Ravi Shastri explains
Ravi Shastri feels that Rohit Sharma needs to return to the top of the order to reassert his authority and throw the first punch against Australia. Rohit failed to make a mark from the No.6 spot during the Adelaide Test loss.
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Ponting attributes Starc’s fiery spell to Jaiswal exchange
The Australian great thinks Mitchell Starc may have had some extra motivation for his superb spell against India in Adelaide.
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Did Yashasvi Jaiswal's 'too slow' remark lead to Starc revival? Ponting reacts
Ricky Ponting feels that Yashasvi Jaiswal's 'too slow' remark may have motivated Mitchell Starc to perform well during the ...