Rohit Sharma scores goal ahead of England ODI series – Watch | Cricket News

New Delhi: India’s star batsman Rohit Sharma He returns to the nets ahead of the three-match ODI series against England starting on July 14 at Edgbaston, Birmingham.A video of Rohit practicing has gone viral on social media. The veteran opener played an array of shots, both straight and cover, with ease at the nets. India is currently playing a five-match T20I series against England.

Rohit returns from injury

Rohit missed most of this year’s IPL due to a hamstring injury. In 9 IPL games, he scored 283 runs at an average of 35.37 and a strike rate of 157.22, including two fifties and a best score of 84.This year, Rohit has scored 204 runs in 6 ODIs at an average of 34.00 and a strike rate of 100. He had a half-century and his best score was 79.In the ODI series against Afghanistan, he scored 16, 48 and 79 points respectively.Rohit is India’s third highest run-scorer in ODIs with 11,720 runs in 285 games and 277 innings at an average of 48.83 and a strike rate of 92.97. He has scored 33 centuries and 62 fifties. His unbeaten 264 against Sri Lanka at the Eden Gardens in 2014 remains the highest individual score in ODI history.The former India captain’s future in the ODI format and his preparations for the 2027 World Cup have been in doubt ever since he and Virat Kohli Retired from Test cricket last year.Apart from Rohit, star batsman Virat Kohli has also been named in India’s squad for the three-match ODI series against England. However, his selection is subject to medical clearance.

India ODI team vs England

Shubman Gill (captain), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli*, Shreyas Iyer (vice-captain), KL Rahul (WK), Ishan Kishan (WK), Washington Sundar, Axar Patel, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Arshdeep Singh, Gurnoor Brar. (* – Depends on physical condition)