All eyes on Rohit, Bumrah and Shami in CT selection
Hindustan Times|January 09, 2025
Form and fitness in focus
Rasesh Mandani
All eyes on Rohit, Bumrah and Shami in CT selection

After a forgettable three months in international cricket, his runs having dried up and India losing two Test series in a row under his watch, skipper Rohit Sharma would be eagerly awaiting a return to coloured clothing; that too ODI cricket, his most favoured format. "It's a different format, a different ball game," a BCCI official set the tone ahead of the selection committee meeting on Saturday when India's provisional squad for next month's ICC Champions Trophy as well as the three home ODIs against England starting February 6, which will serve as a dress rehearsal, will be picked.

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