A tough time for the Indian team! Players retiring..!?
Even if they lose one more match in the current australia series, these 3 players, except for rohit sharma, will almost certainly retire. india vs australia has been playing an annual Test series called the Border Gavaskar Trophy since 1996. This Test series is usually held every year. One year this series is held in australia, and the next year it is held in India. So far, about 16 Border Gavaskar Trophy series have been held. Out of which, the indian team has won 10 series. Out of which, Team india has won the series twice (2018-19, 2020-21) on Australian soil. Team australia has won the series 5 times, out of which only once (2004-05) on indian soil.
The 2003-04 series in australia ended in a 1-1 draw. As a result, the indian team, which had won the 2002-03 series, retained the trophy at that time. This is the only time a series has ended in a draw. In that regard, the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series for 2024-25 is currently underway. This time, two matches have been completed in this 5-match series.
3 players who will retire?
Therefore, it is said that rohit sharma may retire from Tests with this WTC cycle. In this, not only rohit sharma, but also Virat Kohli, Ravichandran Ashwin, and ravindra jadeja are likely to announce their retirement with this WTC cycle. There will be stiff competition for Virat Kohli's place. On the other hand, it is worth noting that washington sundar is ready to replace Ravichandran Ashwin and Axar patel is ready to replace ravindra Jadeja.