Five Reasons of Team India Defeat in 4th Test; IND vs AUS: Indian batsmen once again succumbed easily and with the humiliating 184-run defeat at the hands of Australia in the fourth Test, the demand for the retirement of captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from Test cricket, who are struggling with poor form, has started gaining momentum. While chasing the difficult target of 340 runs to win, Rohit was out after scoring nine runs and Kohli after scoring five runs. Rohit had to bear the brunt of adopting an overly defensive style and Kohli again lost his wicket on a ball going outside the off stump. India lost the last seven wickets for 34 runs in 20.4 overs and the team was out for 155 runs in the second innings.
Wicket of Yashasvi Jaiswal- first villain During Team India’s batting, there has been an uproar over the wicket of Yashasvi Jaiswal, has Yashasvi been given out wrongly? This is because when Yashasvi Jaiswal hit the ball of Pat Cummins, the ball went into the glove of the wicketkeeper behind the wicket, but the umpire gave not out after which Australia took DRS review, no movement was seen in the ultra edge but on the other hand It seemed that the ball had hit the bat, after which the decision was clearly seen to be wrong in the review, but the controversy broke out when the third umpire declared him out.
Top order failure- Talking about the middle order of Team India, only 63 runs were contributed in the first test and 14 runs in the second innings in which veteran batsmen like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are in that batting order.
news captaincy – Questions have been raised continuously throughout the series regarding the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, as captain, Rohit Sharma was not even successful in making strategy, perhaps there was a need to learn from Australia about which bowler to use on which occasion.
Rohit-Virat’s form – The team has two star batsmen, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, one of whom had the responsibility of giving a solid start to the team and the other had to strengthen the team in the middle order. Rohit has scored 31 runs in this series so far while Virat Kohli has scored 167 runs which includes a century in Perth.
Playing 11 Combination – Team India was lacking an excellent spin bowling option, Ashwin had announced his retirement in the third test, after which Tanush Kotian was included in the team squad but he was also not included in the playing 11. Jadeja and Washington Sundar were definitely included in the team but Kuldeep Yadav as an alternative to Ashwin is definitely missing here.