Why Did Rohit Sharma Not Retire After MCG Test: Team India as well as cricket lovers had a lot of expectations from their captain Rohit Sharma in the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25, but he looked dull during the entire tournament. Not only this, his captaincy was also not impressive during the series. Due to which, despite winning the first match, Team India had to face three defeats in the last four matches. After which it was expected that he might announce his retirement during the ongoing series itself. But ‘Hitman’ Sharnema also decided to play further and did not announce his retirement.

Now that the tournament has ended. In such a situation, news is coming out as to why Rohit Sharma did not announce his retirement after the Melbourne Test. According to a Times of India report, Indian captain Rohit Sharma was about to retire from red ball cricket after the Melbourne Test, but after receiving advice from some of his ‘well-wishers’, he changed his mind.

Times of India has been told in the information received from its source, ‘Rohit Sharma had made up his mind after the defeat in MCG. But some of his well-wishers outside the field forced him to change his mind. Otherwise we could see another retirement in Australia.

Team India lost by 184 runs in Melbourne

The fourth match of Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 was played between 26 December and 30 December at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne. Where the opposition team Australia was successful in winning the fourth test by a huge margin of 184 runs.

Talking about Rohit Sharma’s performance during the match, he faced a total of five balls while opening for his team in the first innings. Meanwhile, he was out on just three runs. In the second innings, he faced a total of 40 balls. Meanwhile, managed to score nine runs. After which he was criticized a lot.

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