Report: Selectors inform India captain Rohit Sharma about his dismissal from the Tests

It is said that selectors will also soon meet Virat Kohli to decide about his future in Tests.

There is noise around Rohit Sharma’s retirement from Test cricket. In all likelihood, Rohit has played his last Test for India in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. The selectors are also set to discuss with Virat Kohli about his future.

India captain Rohit Sharma opts to “rest” for the final Test against Australia.

India captain Rohit Sharma has opted for “rest” for the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. During the toss, Jasprit Bumrah walked as the visitor’s captain, making it clear that Rohit decided to “rest” from the crucial Sydney Test. As per a report by the Indian Express, new details have surfaced on the internet regarding Rohit not playing in Sydney. In all likelihood, the 37-year-old has played his last Test match for India.

Rohit Sharma is not a part of the selector’s plan.

Rohit Sharma, who has lately been struggling to make runs in Tests, is not a part of the selectors’ plan beyond the Australia tour. The report also suggests that the same has been communicated to the right-handed batter.

Selectors also decide about Virat Kohli’s future in Tests.

According to the Indian Express report, the selectors are also set to discuss Virat Kohli’s future after the end of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia. However, another senior player, Ravindra Jadeja, is set to remain in the squad as his presence is valued in the transition period.