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Rohit Sharma - Ishant Sharma - Cheteshwar Pujara - You need to ask Hardik why he is not playing Ranji Trophy: Chetan Sharma - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - India - Sri Lanka

You need to ask Hardik why he is not playing Ranji Trophy: Chetan Sharma

Chetan Sharma on Saturday made it crystal clear that all-rounder Hardik Pandya would be considered only when he is 100 percent fit and but is also unaware as to why colourful Baroda man is skipping Ranji Trohy which could have tested his fitness. The Baroda player Hardik had decided to skip the Ranji Trophy, which began on February 17, to focus on his India comeback in white-ball cricket. Asked about why Pandya was skipping Ranji Trophy, Sharma said, "If somebody does not want to play, the selection committee does not interfere, in the state matters." "You can ask Hardik why he is not playing Ranji Trophy? We are seeing those who are playing Ranji Trophy and those who are performing. We are happy to see players playing Ranji Trophy and performing," Sharma was blunt in his response.

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Jasprit Bumrah - Rohit Sharma named India's Test captain - 7news.com.au - Washington - India - Sri Lanka

Rohit Sharma named India's Test captain

Opener Rohit Sharma has been named India's Test captain, succeeding Virat Kohli as the team's leader in all three formats of the game.

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Rohit Sharma - Rohit Sharma Country's "Number 1 Cricketer", Says Team India Chief Selector Chetan Sharma - sports.ndtv.com - Washington - India - Sri Lanka

Rohit Sharma Country's "Number 1 Cricketer", Says Team India Chief Selector Chetan Sharma

After naming Rohit Sharma as the Test captain for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka, Chetan Sharma, the Chairman of All-India Senior-Selection Committee on Friday said that the right-handed batter is the number one cricketer in the country. Rohit Sharma was appointed as the new Test captain of the Indian men's team while veterans Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane were dropped from the Sri Lanka series. "As far as Rohit Sharma is concerned, he is the number one cricketer of our country, he is playing all three formats of the game. The important thing is how we manage Rohit, cricketers manage their bodies. From time to time we will be in discussion with Rohit. If such a big cricketer is leading the country, we as selection committee want to groom further captains, and grooming them under Rohit will be tremendous," said Chetan Sharma during a virtual press conference.

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Rohit Sharma replaces Virat Kohli as India’s new Test captain - iol.co.za - India - Sri Lanka -  New Delhi

Rohit Sharma replaces Virat Kohli as India’s new Test captain

New Delhi — Rohit Sharma was on Saturday named India's Test captain, one of the highest-pressure jobs in world sport, completing his takeover of the leadership across cricket formats after Virat Kohli's exit.

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Virat Kohli - Rohit Sharma - Rohit Sharma Named Test Captain Ahead Of Sri Lanka Series: How The World Reacted - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

Rohit Sharma Named Test Captain Ahead Of Sri Lanka Series: How The World Reacted

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday named Rohit Sharma as the captain of India's Test team ahead of the upcoming series against Sri Lanka. The decision was taken while announcing India's T20I and Test squads for the upcoming home series against Sri Lanka, which starts on Thursday. Rohit has early named as India's full-time white-ball captain late last year, replacing Virat Kohli in the role. After Rohit was named as captain of India's Test team ahead of the upcoming series, fans took to Twitter and congratulated the 34-year-old batter.

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Jasprit Bumrah - Cricket-Rohit named India's test captain, Rahane and Pujara dropped - msn.com - Washington - India - Sri Lanka -  New Delhi

Cricket-Rohit named India's test captain, Rahane and Pujara dropped

By Amlan Chakraborty

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Jasprit Bumrah - Rohit named India's test captain, Rahane and Pujara dropped - channelnewsasia.com - Washington - India - Sri Lanka -  New Delhi

Rohit named India's test captain, Rahane and Pujara dropped

NEW DELHI :Opener Rohit Sharma was named India's test captain on Saturday, succeeding Virat Kohli as the team's leader in all three formats ahead of the home series against Sri Lanka.

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Cheteshwar Pujara - Rohit Sharma officially named Test captain; Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara dropped from Test series against Sri Lanka - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Washington - India - Sri Lanka

Rohit Sharma officially named Test captain; Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara dropped from Test series against Sri Lanka

Rohit Sharma was on Saturday officially named captain of the Indian Test team for the upcoming two-match series against Sri Lanka, starting March 4. Senior batsmen Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara, who are battling poor form, were dropped. Senior wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha and experienced pacer Ishant Sharma were also left out of the Tests as the All India senior selection committee named squads for the Sri Lanka series. Sri Lanka's tour will begin with a three-match T20 series starting February 24 and will be followed by the five-day matches from March 4. Rookie Uttar Pradesh left-arm spinner Saurabh Kumar was the only new face in the 18-member squad. Ahead of the T20 series, the selection committee, headed by Chetan Sharma, decided to give Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant a break, while Shardul Thakur was rested for the entire Sri Lanka series. Meanwhile, Washington Sudar and KL Rahul were ruled out of the entire series.

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