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Rohit Sharma expected to perform well in the second ODI. (Photo-PTI)

IND vs AUS: Indian team's veteran opener Rohit Sharma was expected to perform well in the first ODI match against Australia, but he could not do anything special with the bat and returned to the pavilion after facing only 14 balls. During this period he could score only 8 runs. Now he would like to perform explosively in Adelaide. However, his performance on this field is not good. During this time, a video of him is becoming increasingly viral on social media, in which he is practicing with Yashasvi Jaiswal's bat.

Rohit took the bat from Yashasvi

Team India is sweating profusely on the field to register victory in the second ODI match. During this, in a video, Yashasvi Jaiswal is going to practice batting with two bats. On the way he meets Rohit Sharma. Both talk to each other. Meanwhile Rohit Yashasvi Jaiswal Take a bat and start practicing shadow. Its video is becoming very viral on social media. There is a lot of pressure on Rohit Sharma, who has retired from Test and T20I, to perform well in the second ODI.

Rohit Sharma checking Jaiswal's bat.😃❤️ pic.twitter.com/tQbTrcRz8x

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Rohit will have to perform well

Openers like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhishek Sharma and Prabhsimran Singh are performing brilliantly in List-A. All of them are competing for a place in Team India's ODI team. Amidst all this, Rohit will have to take full advantage of these two ODI matches in Australia as well as the remaining three ODI matches at home against South Africa this year. Rohit has been performing brilliantly under pressure and he would like to maintain this form to keep his hopes alive in the 2027 ODI World Cup.

Although at Adelaide Oval Rohit Sharma The performance has not been good. In 15 innings of 12 ODI matches, he has scored only 287 runs at an average of 19.13, in which his highest score has been 43 runs. Rohit struggled in his last match at the Adelaide Oval in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2025. In the pink ball Test, he scored three and six runs and was dismissed by Scott Boland and Pat Cummins. However, this time Rohit is fitter and returning to the format in which he has historically performed well and is hoping to rewrite his story in Adelaide.