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Rohit Sharma is the 35th cricketer to lead an Indian cricket team in Test cricket. Starting his longer-format captaincy stint with four straight home Test wins, Rohit won his first overseas Test as captain in Roseau against West Indies. Rohit led the Indian side in the WTC finals in 2023 at The Oval, in which India lost by 209 runs.
Feb 5, 2023 · Rohit Sharma's Test captaincy faces its first huge test. Since becoming captain in February 2022, Rohit has played only two Tests, and now Australia stand between him and a World Test...
Feb 19, 2022 · The 34-year-old's appointment comes after Virat Kohli stepped down from the position following India's Test series loss to South Africa in January. The two-Test series against Sri Lanka, beginning on 4 March, is set to be Rohit's first assignment as full-time Test captain.
Sharma was named as vice-captain of India's Test team during the tour of Australia in 2020, replacing Cheteshwar Pujara. Sharma had a successful home series against England in 2021.
Feb 20, 2022 · Having already been named the ODI and T20I captain, Rohit takes over the reins of Test captaincy from Virat Kohli, who decided to step down after the 2-1 series loss against South Africa. ICYMI: Rohit Sharma was named India's permanent Test skipper today 👏.
Feb 19, 2022 · The BCCI on Saturday named Rohit Sharma as India's full-time captain for Tests. The star opener will replace Virat Kohli as Test captain in the series vs Sri Lanka. The BCCI also announced India's squad for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka.
Feb 19, 2022 · Opener Rohit Sharma was named India's Test captain on Saturday, succeeding Virat Kohli as skipper in all three formats ahead of the home series against Sri Lanka.
Feb 10, 2023 · With a century in the first Test against Australia in Nagpur, Rohit Sharma became the only Indian captain to score a hundred in all three formats of the game.
Feb 19, 2022 · Rohit Sharma has been named captain of the Indian men's Test cricket team following Virat Kohli's exit. The 34-year-old has been a regular since he opened the batting for the Test side in October...
Feb 19, 2022 · Opener Rohit Sharma was named India's test captain on Saturday, succeeding Virat Kohli as the team's leader in all three formats ahead of the home series against Sri Lanka.
