Rohit Sharma continued to fail with the bat in the Test series in Australia. The India captain has managed just 22 runs across five innings in the series.

Rohits struggles have been evident throughout the year, where he has failed to find consistency in Test cricket.

Addressing the media on Christmas Eve, Rohit quashed all doubts, stating succinctly, “It’s fine.” His calm demeanor offered much-needed reassurance to fans and teammates alike.

In-form Australian batter Travis Head will be fit for the fourth test and India are considering restoring captain Rohit Sharma to the opener's slot for the match starting in Melbourne on Thursday.

Rohit Sharma has struggled for the runs in the ongoing Test series against Australia but is only three strikes away from breaking the former veteran cricketer Virender Sehwag's major record for India on Day 2 of the fourth Test against Australia.

Indian captain Rohit Sharma is set to return to his opening role in the fourth Test against Australia, with KL Rahul moving to No.3 and Shubman Gill being excluded for this match. Australia's top-order,

Rohit Sharma has always been known for his calm demeanor, but during the ongoing series, he has displayed a fiery side, constantly urging his players to step up.

Former coach Ravi Shastri has backed India to win the Boxing Day Test, saying the visitors have exploited Australia's "brittle" top order to have their "nose ahead" in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

India and Australia continue to grapple with top-order issues and captaincy pressures. Pat Cummins, despite team revival in Adelaide, faces popularity challenges as a bowler captain. Rohit Sharma battles form issues and strategizes team dynamics as both captains aim to secure a crucial win.