Watch: "Don't have words" - Rohit Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin and Kuldeep Yadav express emotions after England series win

Published - 10 Mar 2024, 10:28 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 10:28 AM

Rohit Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Yadav
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India captain Rohit Sharma opened up about the five-match Test series win over England. He said that he doesn’t have the words to describe the win as the team was put through various challenges and the young players put their hands up in tough times. 

India registered a terrific series win over England in the five-match Test series. The team was jolted earlier when Virat Kohli opted out of the series due to personal reasons. If this was not enough, KL Rahul then got injured and also Ravindra Jadeja missed one game due to the injury. 

With plenty of inexperience in the team, not many gave the Indian team a chance to win the series, especially after losing the first game. However, the way they made a comeback was something to cherish, and was applauded by many for the way they played. 

The team filled with youngsters under the leadership of Rohit Sharma produced some magnificent performances and made sure that India didn’t lose more games in the series after losing the first match in Hyderabad, despite having a first-innings lead. 

The likes of Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, and others stepped up for the team when it mattered the most. When the chips were down, they raised their hands up and put the team in the commanding position and eventually won the games for the team. 

The seniors too chipped in with valiant efforts and it was a collective effort that saw India winning the series by the margin of 4-1. Skipper Rohit Sharma captained the team brilliantly and the way he showed guiding light to the youngsters was something to cherish for everyone. 

Rohit Sharma couldn’t put the series win against England in words. He pointed out how the young players put their hands up and helped the team win the game. Speaking in a video posted by the BCCI, he explained: 

“I don’t have words to describe this particular Team we have at this point i timr. Different challenges, different Test matches and people put their hands up and got us through the line.”

Apart from Rohit Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin and Kuldeep Yadav also shared their verdict on the series win 

Apart from Rohit Sharma, Ravichandran Ashwin and Kuldeep Yadav also shared their verdict on the series win. The off-spinner claimed that it has been a memorable series win for them and he wants to upgrade his skills. He explained: 

“Putting everything into one case, it’s a very very memorable series win. On a personal front, how I have been able to go through a lot of emotions and also skill upgradation. Pretty old, 37 now, but I’m still eager to upgrade my skills.”

Kuldeep Yadav highlighted how it has been a complete circle for him as he started his journey from Dharamshala. He expressed his delight in his series win and stated: 

“I started my journey from here, I played my first international game in Dharamshala and then to perform here and the make team win was very important. I’m happy with it and hopefully everything works the same way.” 

Here’s the video

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