Rohit Sharma was seen venting out his anger on Day 1 of MCG Test [Source: @gavaskar_theman/x.com]
India is being dominated in the fourth Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne. After a blazing knock by the debutant, Sam Konstas India are being frustrated by the resilience and resistance of Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne
While Sam Konstas upped the ante and put Australia on the driver's seat in the morning session of the Test match, Khawaja and Marnus have frustrated the visitors with their patience. The frustration in the Indian camp was evident from the way Rohit Sharma was reacting on the field.
Rohit Sharma Vents Out His Anger On His Team Mates
During the 38th over of the Australian innings, Rohit Sharma was seen agitated by his team mates. The Indian skipper was seen waving his hands aggressively at a fielder in the team mate. The gap in the communication during the incident was evident, however, Rohit's reaction was a reflection of how frustrated the whole team might have felt at that stage.
Ravindra Jadeja picked up the wicket of Konstas after he played a blazing knock of 60 runs from 65 deliveries. It was the 20th over of the innings and Australia already had 89 runs on the board. The fall of Konstas might have relieved the Indian team and they would have hoped to pick up a couple of wickets quickly to make a comeback into the match.
However, the Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne partnership brought back proper Test batting at MCG and frustrated the visitors with their resilience, guts and patience. Rohit Sharma's reaction could have been a reflection of the frustration of his whole team due to the situation they are in the game.