AUS vs IND: Cheteshwar Pujara identifies the main reason behind Rohit Sharma’s poor form

India’s captain Rohit SharmaOngoing struggles with form continued on day 4 of the third test match between Australia and India at the Gabba in Brisbane as the skipper once again failed to make a significant contribution with the bat. His persistent low scores have raised concerns as an Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara shared a significant insight into the cause of Rohit’s struggles.

Cheteshwar Pujara points to the main reason behind Rohit Sharma’s poor form

Pujara highlighted that Rohit, who is used to opening the innings, is now batting at No.6 for the needs of the team. However, he believes this change may create doubts and disrupt the momentum as adjusting to a lower batting position after opening regularly is a challenge.

“He’s been opening the innings, now he’s batting at No. 6. That’s for the team, but I still feel like when you’re so used to opening the innings and when you have to wait, you get that doubt. . I mean, it doesn’t help when you’re opening innings and all of a sudden you start batting at No. 6. So that you don’t have that momentum either.” Pujara told Star Sports.

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Rohit Sharma falls to the accurate bowling of Pat Cummins

Rohit was dismissed cheaply once again in India’s first innings during the 24th over. Pat Cumminswith his characteristic accuracy, he bowled a probing ball outside the off stump, which lured the Indian skipper into an uncertain forward drive. Rohit’s lack of footwork proved costly as he bowled the ball straight into the keeper’s gloves. Alex Carey.

The dismissal marked another low score for the Mumbai boy in the ongoing series. In three innings so far, the right-handed batsman has managed to score just 19 runs, with his highest being 10. The Indian captain’s inconsistency with the bat has added pressure to the middle order, which has been struggling against an Australian bowling attack relentless

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