You guys will get me killed… Why did Rohit Sharma say this after Ashwin’s retirement?

Rahul Tiwari

khelja|18-12-2024

After the Gabba Test was drawn, Team India's fans got a big shock when off-spinner R Ashwin announced his retirement. Ashwin announced his retirement from international cricket as soon as the Gabba Test ended. After announcing his retirement, Ashwin came to the press conference with captain Rohit Sharma and made the official announcement. After this, something happened in the press conference with Rohit Sharma which is being discussed everywhere. Actually, Rohit Sharma was asked in the press conference that Pujara, Rahane and Ashwin will now be seen in other roles, on this Rohit Sharma said - Hey brother, you guys will get me killed. Know why Rohit said this?

You guys will get me killed…

As soon as Rohit Sharma was asked a question on Ashwin, Pujara and Rahane, he said, 'Hey brother, Khali Ashwin has announced retirement. You guys will get me killed. Rahane-Pujara both are playing right now. If you play well you can come into the team. After this statement of Rohit, everyone started laughing in the press conference. By the way, Rohit was also asked whether any other surprise can be found on this tour, to which the Indian captain said – No. Right now there is nothing.

Rohit-Virat will also retire?

There is speculation that if Team India is unable to win the series against Australia or cannot reach the final of the World Test Championship, then Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma may also say goodbye to the Test format. Both are in very bad form. Virat still scored a century in Perth but Rohit has been in a bad condition for a long time. Now it remains to be seen what happens in Melbourne and Sydney.

There is still a chance to reach the finals

Perth Test was drawn but Team India still has a chance to qualify for the final. Team India will have to win the Melbourne and Sydney Tests at any cost. After that, it remains to be seen what turn the points table of the World Test Championship will take. Let us tell you that currently Team India is at third place in the points table. Australia is at second position and South Africa is at first position.

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