‘Cheete ki chaal…’: Rohit Sharma will get backing from ex-cricketer amid backlash for poor batting type | Cricket Information – Instances of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian spinner Pragyan Ojha has expressed his help for former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma amid criticism over his lacklustre batting efficiency within the ongoing Indian Premier League 2024 season.
Taking to X, Ojha wrote, “Cheete Ki Chaal, Baaz Ki Nazar, Aur #Rohirat Ke batsmanship Par Sandeh Nahi Karte….! (The gait of a cheetah, the imaginative and prescient of a hawk, and the batting expertise of Rohit & Virat are by no means doubted.) “

Beforehand, ex-Indian opener Virender Sehwag expressed his issues concerning Rohit Sharma’s batting strategy, particularly specializing in his dismissals.

“You may be Rohit Sharma or Suryakumar Yadav, however at the very least respect the supply if you cannot respect the bowler. The ball on which Rohit Sharma bought out wasn’t a weak ball. Little question Rohit and Suryakumar are nice gamers, however that does not imply it’s best to hit the nice deliveries, too,” Sehwag advised Cricbuzz.
Within the ongoing IPL season, Rohit, who amassed 19 off 24 balls towards Kolkata Knight Riders, has struggled to attain constantly, with the present captain of the Indian males’s T20 World Cup workforce garnering 349 runs from 13 matches.

Rohit’s struggles for runs within the IPL is nothing new because the right-handed batsman has solely surpassed the 400-run mark as soon as in his final seven IPL seasons.
On Saturday, KKR secured a victory towards Mumbai Indians in a rain-affected match at Eden Gardens, dealing one other blow to MI’s marketing campaign in IPL 2024.
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Regardless of beginning effectively, MI faltered of their chase of 158, managing solely 139/eight in 16 overs attributable to KKR’s bowlers exerting strain and limiting their scoring alternatives.