'Hitman' returns to Team India, sixes will rescue Afghanistan; Crowds flocked to watch practice

Still, when the Indian team gathered for training, it became clear who all eyes would be on. Indian T20 team captain Shreyas Iyer was also present. Apart from Yashasvi Jaiswal, youngsters Gurnoor Brar, Prince Yadav and Harsh Dubey were also practicing. But when the 39-year-old Rohit reached the training ground, all eyes were fixed on him.

Rohit's season started away from the batting nets. He ' Strength and conditioning' Coach Adrian Le Roux had a few minutes of conversation and then started a light run running back and forth. Despite the recent concerns about fitness, he did not see any problems. However, the real curiosity grew when he wore the pads.

Nitish Kumar Reddy dismissed him lbw on these cutters at the outset. After this, he released some balls of Gurnoor Brar and Prince Yadav. Then he played some hesitant shots and missed trying to play the ball a few times. It seemed that his focus was on regaining the momentum. However, soon there was a glimpse of his aggressive game. He hit a ball from Arshdeep Singh to his special. Flick' Shot over deep midwicket. After this, Prince tried to bowl a wide yorker, but Rohit turned it in the other direction. When Gurnoor bowled a short ball, Rohit tried to play a pull shot, but the ball did not hit the middle of the bat. Still, the improvement in his game was evident during the session.

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