“He’s yelling, screaming, and looking uneasy,” says Shoaib Akhtar on Rohit Sharma. Shoaib Akhtar stated that the Indian team is currently “uncertain,” and that their early exit from the Asia Cup should serve as a wake-up call ahead of the T20 World Cup.
India’s hopes of reaching the Asia Cup final were dashed on Wednesday when Pakistan defeat Afghanistan to set up a showdown with Sri Lanka. India had a forgettable run, losing twice in the Super 4 stage to Pakistan and Sri Lanka. After topping their group with two wins in two games, India was unable to meet the challenge in the Super 4 stage. Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar felt Rohit Sharma look uncomfortable as captain and seen shouting and screaming during India’s defeat to Sri Lanka while watching the game.
Despite implying that there is uncertainty in the Indian camp.
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Shoaib Akhtar believes that this is a good wake-up call for India, especially with the T20 World Cup on the horizon.
“You are not require to change the captain again. Rohit Sharma appears uneasy and is shouting and screaming. There is apprehension in the Indian camp. In retrospect, this should serve as a wake-up call for India. Now that the T20 World Cup is approaching, India knows who their final XI should be “Akhtar stated this in a video posted to his YouTube channel.
In the game against Sri Lanka, Team India scored 173/8, led by Rohit Sharma’s 41-ball 72.
Sri Lanka responded by completing a 174-run chase with one ball remaining. Sri Lanka scored 14 runs off the penultimate over bowled by Bhuvneshwar Kumar, nearly sealing the game in their favor.
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