Head coach of Indian cricket team Gautam Gambhir had a notable message for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for their 168-run stand in the third ODI match against Australia.The experienced pair of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli turned back the clock with an extraordinary 168-run stand in the third ODI for the second wicket against Australia on Saturday. After the third ODI match, Head coach Gautam Gambhir speaking to the Indian team in the dressing room had some important messages to deliver to the batting unit.
Gambhir initiated by hailing the partnership between openers Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma, who for the first wicket put on a 69-run stand and according to Gambhir it is ‘very important’ in the chase of 237 runs. The head coach then moved his centre of attention to the unbeaten partnership of 168 runs between Rohit and Kohli, telling it was ‘outstanding as well’.
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Gambhir told in a video shared by the BCCI “With the bat, I thought the partnership between Shubman and Rohit was very, very important when it was 60 for no loss. And then the partnership between Rohit and Virat was again outstanding. And special mention to another 100 (century), outstanding. The most important thing was that you finished it off, and Virat as well,”
At the fact that both Rohit and Kohli finished off the chase while remaining unbeaten, Gambhir expressed his charm and told: “I thought that is something which was very important from the team’s point of view as well, and how clinical we can be in these chases, and we were very good.”
After the third and last ODI against Australia, Rohit Sharma acknowledged that this was probably the last Australia outing for both Rohit and Kohli, who are seeming the finish their international careers.
