Watch: Rohit Sharma’s epic reply to reporter over question on BCCI’s restrictions on wives’ tour stays
Published - 18 Jan 2025, 04:09 PM | Updated - 18 Jan 2025, 04:43 PM
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India National Cricket Team skipper Rohit Sharma came up with the eye-catching response after he was asked about BCCI not allowing wives on tours. He asked the reporters about the source, saying that let the confirmation come officially.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) reportedly has released a few guidelines to bring discipline to the team. As per the various reports, one of the points was related to the wives and families not being allowed on overseas tours.
Wives and families won't be travelling right from the start and will be allowed only for two weeks during the 45-day tour
The reports mentioned that the team will be traveling together and there will be no separate travelling for players. Wives and families won't be travelling right from the start and will be allowed only for two weeks during the 45-day tour.
Rohit Sharma was asked about the same in the press conference and replying to this; he asked the reporters if they got the information from BCCI officially. He also told the media personnel to wait for the rules to come out officially in a hilarious way. He said:
"Who told you about the rules? Has it come from the official handle of BCCI? Let it come officially."
Watch: "Who told you about the rules? Has it come from the official handle of BCCI?" - Rohit Sharma's epic response
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Rohit, just at the start of the press conference, was heard saying to Ajit Agarkar that he needs to sit with the secretary for around 1 hour more to discuss the policies of the BCCI. The India National Cricket Team skipper was unaware that the mic was on, and he said that he had been getting calls from all the players.
Rohit Sharma is all set to captain the India National Cricket Team in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025
Rohit Sharma is all set to captain the India National Cricket Team in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The squad was announced by the chief selector Ajit Agarkar, and a few talking points were Shubman Gill being named vice-captain and the non-selection of Karun Nair and Mohammed Siraj.
India National Cricket Team has named just three spinners in the Team in Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Arshdeep Singh. They went in with two three spin-bowling all-rounders in Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar with Kuldeep Yadav being wrist spinner.
Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal are the three openers in the team, while Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant will be forming the middle order. Hardik Pandya is the pace bowling all-rounder in the team for the ICC Champions 2025.
The tournament will be extremely important for Rohit Sharma in the context of his future. He has come under massive scanner for his poor performances of late and will be keen to make a strong comeback in the event.