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Rohit Sharma with Sarfaraz Khan, Shubman Gill, Dhruv Jurel and Yashasvi Jaiswal (Instagram)
Rohit Sharma took to social media to post a photo with young Indian stars Sarfaraz Khan, Shubman Gill, Dhruv Jurel and Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Rohit Sharma took to social media to post a photo with India’s young stars after their innings and 64-run victory over England at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Saturday to win the series. five games 4-1.
The India captain posted a photo with Sarfaraz Khan, Shubman Gill, Dhruv Jurel and Yashasvi Jaiswal, on Instagram with the caption: “Garden mein ghoomne wale bande.”
Earlier, in the post-match press conference, while giving credit to the team for the series win against England, Rohit had said, “When you win a Test like this, everything has to fall into place. At some point people (will) and people will come and we know it.
“These (young) guys maybe have little experience, they’ve played a lot of cricket and I can stand here and see these guys responded pretty well under pressure. “The credit goes to the entire team and it was a pleasure to see.”
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Yashasvi Jaiswal stood out with his twin double centuries, while Shubman Gill scored two centuries to complement the skipper, who had two tons to his name in the series.
The Indian captain also had words of praise for India’s young stars, who stepped up in the absence of the usual veterans.
“These guys maybe have little experience, they’ve played a lot of cricket and I can stand here and see these guys responded pretty well under pressure. The credit goes to the entire team and it was a pleasure to see. When you win a series like this, we talk about scoring runs and 100s, but it is important to take 20 wickets to win a Test. It was nice to see the way the bowlers took the responsibility,” Rohit said.
India head coach Rahul Dravid was delighted to see the players identifying with Rohit’s leadership principles.
“I have the privilege of working with a lovely team. I’m learning from them all the time. Rohit has been fantastic to work with. I think he’s a fantastic leader and the boys gravitate towards him phenomenally, which is fantastic to see,” Dravid said after the match.
(With contributions from Agencies)
