Netizens react on the disappointing scores of Kohli and Rohit in the nets, slamming both cricketers.
Recently, a video of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli playing in the nets and making disappointing scores went viral. Their struggle to make good scores was quite visible in the video, which has now been met with great backlash from fans and netizens.
Net session by Rohit and Kohli met with backlash.
Both cricketing icons have been facing a rough patch in the longest format for quite some time. Rohit registered single-digit scores across both innings of the Adelaide Test against Australia, and Kohli showed signs of return to form with a century in Perth but failed to make an impact in the pink-ball Test. On Tuesday, both took part in the net session in Adelaide to prepare for the Third Test in Brisbane; however, their practice video received backlash on social media.
Fans express dismay at Rohit and Kohli’s focus.
The fans expressed their dismay at the emphasis on the duo with little to show in returns in recent times. Additionally, both players, and Rohit Sharma in particular, seemed to struggle to find the middle of the bat, which disappointed fans.
Netizens react on the practice session of Kohli and Rohit.
One user wrote, “Bat ko ball nahi lag rahi inki!” Another wrote, “Both of them are struggling to bat in the nets.” A third user wrote, “They’ll score a combined total of 25.”