members of India The Test team left for England on Thursday to begin preparations for a rescheduled competition, which was canceled last year due to COVID issues. After the Test, India will play three T20Is and the same number of ODIs. against England.
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control board for Cricket In India (BCCI) shared pictures of the Indian team on Twitter before the departure of the Indian team. The post was captioned, “England bound. Snapshot as #TeamIndia leaves for England. ,
Players like Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammad Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Shubman Gill, Mohammed Shami and Cheteshwar Pujara can be seen in the pictures shared on the official social media handle of the Indian Cricket Board.
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Fans of the game and social media users couldn’t help but notice that Test captain Rohit Sharma was missing from the pictures.
A user put his question in response to the tweet: ‘Where is our captain?
where is our captain
— Hitman🌹boyfriend Virat (@ILoveYouJanu69) 16 June 2022
Another Indian cricket fan asked, “Rohit Sharma not traveling with the team?”
Rohit Sharma not traveling with the team?
— Aarohi Kapoor (@aarohy_kapoor) 16 June 2022
Another fan asked Rohit’s whereabouts and called him ‘Raja’. “Where is King Rohit,” was his reply.
Where is Raja Rohit??
— Neeraj (@MSDfan_KLTiger) 16 June 2022
Here are some other reactions to the post.
Looks like Rohit has moved to NCA again
— Sanskar Threja (@ThrejaSanskar) 16 June 2022
where is the captain @ImRo45 ,
— crickdict45 (@crickaddict45) 16 June 2022
Where is Rohit?
– Vishal Chaudhary (Vishal_7077) 16 June 2022
Where is Rohit Sharma?
— ashutosh singh (@ashutos92616444) 16 June 2022
Where is captain Rohit?
— Shivam Yadav (@Mr_yaduvanshi45) 16 June 2022
Veteran Indian batsman Pujara, who made his Test comeback after a stellar county stint, also posted a picture with former India captain Kohli, Jadeja and other teammates.
Pujara wrote in the caption, “Ready for the next challenge, UK bound!”
In the pictures posted by BCCI, captain Rohit was not seen along with vice-captain KL Rahul and according to reports, the Karnataka-born cricketer is currently recovering from a back injury.
After the completion of the Test match at Edgbaston Stadium, India and England will take part in a three-match T2OI series starting on 7 July. The first match of the series will be played at the Rose Bowl Cricket Ground in Southampton.
The three-match ODI series will start from July 12 at The Oval.
Last year, India were leading 2-1 in the Test series, but the fifth Test had to be called off due to concerns over Covid-19 in the Indian camp. The final Test was rescheduled to be played in July this year.
An Indian team, captained by Rishabh Pant, is currently playing in a five-match T20I series against South Africa.
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