“Nothing to worry about, we will take it as a game plan…” – Rohit Sharma’s big statement on the team’s weakness against spin
Regarding the team’s weakness against spin, Rohit Sharma says that it is not a matter of concern. Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: X/Twitter) India has lost the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka by 2-0. In the third ODI, Rohit Sharma and company were all out for 138 runs in 26.1 overs while chasing the target of 249 runs. Sri Lanka won the match by 110 runs and also won a bilateral series against India after 27 years. Captain Rohit Sharma has expressed disappointment over Team India’s defeat. He has also made a big statement about the team’s weakness against spin. We will look at it as a game plan- Rohit Sharma India’s weakness against spin has become apparent in the ODI series against Sri Lanka. In the second ODI, Sri Lankan spinner Jeffrey Vandersey took 6 wickets, due to which Team India was all out for 208 runs and the team had to lose the match by 32 runs. Meanwhile, in the third ODI, spinner Dunith Velalage took 5 wickets and the Indian innings faltered again. Regarding the team’s weakness against spin, Rohit Sharma says that it is not a matter of concern. Speaking at the post-match presentation after the match, Rohit Sharma said, I don’t think it’s a concern (spin problem) but it’s something we have to look at individually and as a gameplan. There can never be complacency when you’re playing for India. There’s no chance of that when I’m the captain. Losing a series is not the end of the world- Rohit Sharma Indian captain Rohit Sharma also praised the performance of the Sri Lankan team in the series. He also said that there is nothing wrong in losing the series, what matters is what your preparation is after the defeat and how you make a comeback. Rohit Sharma further said, You have to give credit to good cricket. Sri Lanka played better than us, we looked at the conditions and went ahead with the combination, there are also people who needed to be looked at and hence the changes. We need to focus on a number of areas rather than the positives of this series because next time we face such conditions we need to be better prepared. These things happen, losing a series is not the end of the world, you will lose the odd series here and there but it is about how you bounce back after a loss.
SL vs IND: “Complete Entertainer”- Rohit Sharma motivates bowlers in Sinhalese language, watch video
Rohit Sharma returned to the pavilion after scoring 35 runs in the third ODI against Sri Lanka. Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: X/Twitter) The Indian team is chasing a target of 249 runs to win the third ODI against Sri Lanka. The host team is leading the series 1-0, Team India will have to win this match to end it on a draw. Meanwhile, a video related to the third ODI match is gaining a lot of attention on social media. In the video, Indian captain Rohit Sharma is seen motivating his bowlers in Sinhalese language, which is spoken in Sri Lanka. Rohit Sharma again made headlines with his one-liners The Sri Lankan team had a great start by winning the toss and batting first in the third ODI. The Indian bowlers were struggling a lot to take wickets. During this, during an over bowled by Akshar Patel, Rohit Sharma was motivating the bowlers in Sinhalese language. Rohit Sharma was seen in the stump mic “Anna hari, mēka hari,” (that’s right, that’s right). (In Hindi – this is right, this is right) he was captured saying this. Watch that video of Rohit Sharma here- New language, same fun – Ro is just entertainment 🙌🙏 Watch the action from #SLvIND LIVE now on Sony Sports Ten 1, Sony Sports Ten 3, Sony Sports Ten 4 & Sony Sports Ten 5 📺 #SonySportsNetwork #SLvIND #RohitSharma , @ImRo45 pic.twitter.com/YTuoGBfENC — Sony Sports Network (@SonySportsNetwk) August 7, 2024 Rohit Sharma could not play a big innings in the third ODI While chasing the target against Sri Lanka, India suffered the first blow in the fifth over at a score of 37. Shubman Gill was dismissed after scoring 6 runs in 14 balls. After this, Indian captain Rohit Sharma lost his wicket against Dunith Velalage in the 8th over. Rohit Sharma played an innings of 35 runs in 20 balls with the help of 6 fours and a six. In this match too, the Indian batting is falling apart like a pack of cards, the team has lost 5 wickets for just 73 runs. After the dismissal of the openers, Virat Kohli (20), Rishabh Pant (6) and Axar Patel (2) have also returned to the pavilion cheaply.
SL vs IND: Rohit Sharma got badly injured before the third ODI, did not take part in the practice session
Rohit Sharma has batted brilliantly in this series so far, scoring two half-centuries in two matches Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: Getty Images) SL vs IND 3rd ODI: The third and final match of the three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka is to be played on 7 August at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Before this, a bad news is coming out for the Indian team. According to reports, Indian captain Rohit Sharma has been injured. It is worth noting that the performance of the team led by Rohit Sharma has not been good so far in the three-match ODI series. The first match between the two teams ended in a tie, while in the second match Sri Lanka defeated India by 32 runs. In both these matches, Team India got a good start while chasing the target, but despite this they could not register a win. Now the Indian team would definitely want to win the third match to level the series, but before that Indian captain Rohit Sharma has been injured. According to reports, Rohit complained of pain in his right thigh, due to which he decided to skip the net session. He also did not participate in batting, bowling and fielding practice. Rohit Sharma didn’t bat at all today – No batting no bowling – no fielding drills – In last game over 12.5 attended by team physio while batting – There is some discomfort on that right thigh Today’s rest looks like precautionary #RohitSharma𓃵 @RevSportzGlobal pic.twitter.com/iyN6Mu24rI — Rohit Juglan (@rohitjuglan) August 6, 2024 Rohit Sharma scored the most runs for India Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma has batted brilliantly so far in this series. He has scored half-centuries in both the ODIs against Sri Lanka. He scored 58 runs in the first match, while he scored 64 runs in the second ODI. Apart from Rohit, no other batsman has been able to do anything special in the batting department. He would like to continue this performance in the next match as well. Let us tell you that in the first match, while chasing the target of 230 runs given by Sri Lanka, the Indian team could not score even a single run in the last 14 balls and the match was tied. While in the second ODI match, while chasing the target of 241 runs given by the host team, Team India was reduced to 208 runs.
SL vs IND, 3rd ODI: These 11 big records can be made during the match, Rohit, Kohli and Rahul will create history
The last match of the three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka will be played on August 7 in Colombo. SL vs IND (Photo Source: Getty Images) SL vs IND, 3rd ODI: The last match of the three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka will be played in Colombo on August 7. The host team is leading the series 1-0. The first match of the series was a tie, while in the second match, Sri Lanka won by 32 runs. In the match, Sri Lanka batted first and scored 240 runs for the loss of 9 wickets. In response, Team India had a good start while chasing the target. Captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill had a partnership of 97 runs for the first wicket. But the team faltered again and was all out for 208 runs in 42.2 overs. Jeffrey Vandersay took the maximum of 6 wickets for Sri Lanka. Team India would like to win the third ODI and end the series at 1-1. The Sri Lankan team will enter the match with the intention of winning the series. Let us tell you which records can be made by the players during the third ODI match- These records can be made during the third ODI match- 1. KL Rahul (199) is about to play the 200th match of his international career. 2. Charith Asalanka (1957) is 43 runs away from completing 2000 runs in the ODI format. 3. Virat Kohli (1298) is just 4 fours away from completing 1300 fours in the ODI format. 4. Rohit Sharma (95) is 5 catches away from completing 100 catches in ODIs. 5. Virat Kohli (26922) is 78 runs away from completing 27000 runs in his international career. 6. Charith Asalanka (43) needs seven sixes to complete 50 sixes in the ODI format. 7. Virat Kohli (13,886) is 114 runs away from completing 14,000 runs in the ODI format. 8. KL Rahul (2,851) needs 149 runs to complete 3000 runs in the ODI format. 9. Kusal Mendis (384) is 13 fours away from completing 400 fours in the ODI format. 10. Rishabh Pant (90) is 10 fours away from completing 100 fours in his international career. 11. Chamika Karunaratne (451) is 49 runs away from completing 500 runs in the ODI format.
SL vs IND: Indian captain is always seen in a ‘Jolly’ mood, Rohit Sharma was also seen having fun with the ground staff before the third ODI
The performance of the Indian team in this series so far has been quite poor. The first match ended in a tie while the second was won by Sri Lanka by 32 runs. Rohit Sharma (Pic Source-X) Ahead of the third ODI against Sri Lanka on August 7, Indian team captain Rohit Sharma was seen having a funny conversation with a ground staff during a practice session. This video is going viral on social media. The performance of the Indian team in this series has been quite poor so far. The first match ended in a tie while Sri Lanka won the second by 32 runs. The most disappointing thing for India was that in both these matches, the team was in a very good position for a while but Sri Lanka’s spinners brought their team back into it. Talking about Rohit Sharma, he has batted very well in this ODI series so far and has scored half-centuries in both the matches. However, apart from Rohit Sharma, no other batsman has been able to leave his mark in the batting department. A video is going viral on social media in which Rohit Sharma can be seen talking to the ground staff before going to the dressing room and before that he was seen with a funny gesture. Here is the video: Captain Rohit Sharma having fun with ground staff ??? @ImRo45 – a gem of a character.😎 pic.twitter.com/9JnVu7aola — 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐢𝐢⁴⁵ (@rushiii_12) August 6, 2024 Rohit Sharma has scored 122 runs in two matches so far. It is very important for the Indian team to win the third ODI. In fact, Sri Lanka has not won a single ODI series against India since 1997. Apart from Rohit Sharma, the rest of the team players will also have to play their role very well in the final ODI. India’s bowlers have performed very well in this ODI series so far. They would like to continue this form in the third ODI as well. At present, all the Indian fans would be praying that Rohit Sharma plays a match-winning innings for his team by batting aggressively in this third ODI as well. This final ODI match will be played at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
Who is Jeffrey Vandersay…? The one who made Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma dance to the tune of his spin
Jeffrey Vandersay took the wickets of Rohit Sharma (64), Shubman Gill (35), Virat Kohli (14), Shivam Dube (0), Shreyas Iyer (7) and KL Rahul (0) in the second ODI. Jeffrey Vandersay (Photo Source: Getty Images) Who is Jeffrey Vandersay…? The second ODI match between Sri Lanka and India is being played in Colombo in a thrilling manner. Batting first, the host team scored 240 runs for the loss of 9 wickets. In response, Team India, which came out to chase the target, made a great start. There was a 97-run partnership for the first wicket between captain Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. But then Sri Lankan spinner Jeffrey Vandersay trapped India’s top and middle order in his spin web. Jeffrey Vandersay took the wickets of Rohit Sharma (64), Shubman Gill (35), Virat Kohli (14), Shivam Dubey (0), Shreyas Iyer (7) and KL Rahul (0). Jeffrey Vandersay is making a lot of headlines on social media due to his brilliant bowling. Let us tell you about Jeffrey Vandersay through this article. Who is Jeffrey Vandersay…? Made his international cricket debut against Pakistan in 2015 Sri Lankan spinner Jeffrey Vandersay is 34 years old. He made his international debut in the home T20 series against Pakistan in July 2015. Vandersay performed brilliantly in the T20 World Cup 2016. He joined the team as a replacement for Lasith Malinga. He took one wicket for 11 runs in 4 overs against West Indies in the first match. Jeffrey Vandersay’s performance was also good against teams like England and South Africa. Vandersay has played 37 matches for Sri Lanka so far, which includes one Test, 22 ODIs and 14 T20 matches. The Sri Lankan board had suspended him for violating the contract Let us tell you that at one time Vandersay was compared to Rangana Herath. Controversies have affected Vandersay’s career a lot. In December 2018, he was part of the Sri Lankan team for the ACC Emerging Asia Cup. But the Sri Lankan board sent him back home due to violation of the player contract. Vandersay was then suspended for a year and fined 20 percent of his central contract. Take a look at Jeffrey Vandersay’s performance in international cricket- Jeffrey Vandersay has played 22 ODIs so far, in which he has taken 33 wickets at an average of 26.52 and an economy of 5.47. At the same time, he has taken 7 wickets in 14 T20 matches at an average of 56.43 and an economy of 8.01. Jeffrey has played only one Test match so far in which he has taken 2 wickets at an average of 34.0 and an economy of 6.8.
Happy Friendship Day: On the occasion of Friendship Day, Virat Kohli said this heart touching thing about his friendship with Rohit Sharma
Let’s know what Virat said Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Pic Source-X) happy friendship dayFormer Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli has made a big statement on the occasion of Friendship Day regarding Rohit Sharma. It is worth noting that recently both the legendary players had decided to leave the shortest format of the game i.e. T20 cricket after the T20 World Cup 2024. However, now on the occasion of Friendship Day, a video of former captain and run machine Virat has been shared by Star Sports on its official X account. In this video, Virat has made a big statement about his on and off field partnership with Rohit. Virat Kohli gave a big statement about Rohit’s friendship In this video, Virat said- Our understanding of the game, our approach has always been the same. It has always been to make India win. Our main goal on the field is to win, to win. But, it only matters how you handle the pressure. So we try to lead in those things. In big matches, we try to make an impact in the match, so that everyone can play comfortably. Once you have that pace, you can catch the race during these big tournaments. Rohit and I have talked about it many times that we have to win this format. Some things just happen that we cannot even imagine. We have worked for only one thing and that is Indian cricket, dedication towards Indian cricket. Watch this video of Virat Kohli Virat Kohli talking about the friendship with Rohit Sharma. – The two Ultimates of Modern Era…!!! pic.twitter.com/BJPjdiU69j — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) August 4, 2024 On the other hand, if we tell you about Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, they will be seen playing the second ODI match against Sri Lanka in Colombo today on 4th August.
Rohit Sharma completed 15 thousand runs, joined this special club of Sehwag-Tendulkar, Warner’s record also broken
Rohit Sharma completed 15,000 runs in international cricket as an opener. Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: Getty Images) Indian captain Rohit Sharma has achieved a big milestone during the first ODI match against Sri Lanka. Rohit Sharma has completed 15,000 runs in international cricket as an opener. Hitman has become the third batsman from India to complete the 15,000-run mark in international cricket. Rohit Sharma scored 58 runs in 47 balls with the help of 7 fours and 3 sixes in this match. Rohit Sharma has joined the special list of Sachin Tendulkar (15335) and Virender Sehwag (16119). Indian batsman who scored the most runs in international cricket as an opener- Virender Sehwag – 16119 runs Sachin Tendulkar – 15335 runs Rohit Sharma – 15000 runs Sunil Gavaskar – 12258 runs Shikhar Dhawan – 10867 runs Rohit Sharma is the 10th batsman in the world to complete 15,000 runs as an opener Rohit is the 10th opener batsman to complete 15,000 runs in international cricket. Sri Lankan batsman Sanath Jayasuriya (19298) has scored the most runs at the international level as an opener. The top-5 includes Chris Gayle (18867), David Warner (18744), Graeme Smith (16950) and Desmond Haynes (16120). Virender Sehwag is sixth in the list and Sachin Tendulkar is at seventh place. Rohit Sharma broke David Warner’s record Rohit Sharma has become the second fastest batsman in the world to complete 15,000 runs as an opener in international cricket. Rohit achieved this feat in his 352nd innings. David Warner reached the 15,000 runs mark in his 361st innings. Master-blaster Sachin Tendulkar is at the top of this list, who achieved this feat in 331 innings. The fastest batsman to score 15,000 runs as an opener- Sachin Tendulkar – 331 innings Rohit Sharma – 352 innings David Warner – 361 innings Virender Sehwag – 363 innings Graeme Smith – 368 innings Alastair Cook – 374 innings
Rohit Sharma’s funny one-liner to Washington Sundar in India vs Sri Lanka first ODI, said- what are you looking at me…
Sri Lanka has set a target of 231 runs for India to win. Sri Lanka vs India, 1st ODI (Image Credit- Twitter/X) The first match of the ongoing three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka (SL vs IND) is being played today on August 2, Friday at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Let us tell you that in the match, host Sri Lanka has decided to bat first against India. So, during the Sri Lankan innings in the match, an incident happened whose video is going viral on social media. In this video, Rohit Sharma is seen speaking a brilliant one-liner to Washington Sundar. During the match, Sundar bowled a ball to Dunith Vellalage who was on strike. Dunith got beaten on this ball and Sundar started appealing for LBW. After this, Sundar started looking towards the captain that maybe he should take a review, then during this time Rohit looking at Sundar says, you will tell me, what are you looking at me. I will do everything for you. Watch this viral video of Rohit Sharma on the internet Vintage stump mic banter from @ImRo45 Watch the action from #SLvIND LIVE now on Sony Sports Ten 1, Sony Sports Ten 3, Sony Sports Ten 4 & Sony Sports Ten 5 📺#SonySportsNetwork #SLvIND #TeamIndia #RohitSharma pic.twitter.com/HYEM5LxVus — Sony Sports Network (@SonySportsNetwk) August 2, 2024 Sri Lanka set a target of 231 runs for India to win On the other hand, Sri Lankan team captain Charith Asalanka won the toss and decided to bat first, which did not prove to be right for his team. Let us tell you that in front of the excellent bowling of the Indian team, the Sri Lankan team was able to score only 230 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 50 overs. For Sri Lanka, only opener Pathum Nissanka could score a half-century of 56 runs, while in the end Dunith Wellalage played an unbeaten innings of 67* runs and took his team to a respectable score. If we talk about the bowling of the Indian cricket team, then Akshar Patel and Arshdeep Singh got 2-2 wickets each. Also, Mohammad Siraj, Shivam Dubey, Kuldeep Yadav and Washington Sundar got 1-1 wickets each. It will be interesting to see how quickly India is able to achieve the target given by Sri Lanka?

