In Rohit Sharma's absence, it was star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah who captained Team India in the first Test against Australia at Perth. He led the team to a historic 295-run win against the hosts, and even earned the Player of the Match award for picking 8 wickets in the game.

Cheteshwar Pujara wants KL Rahul to open the batting alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal in the second Test against Australia despite the arrival of skipper Rohit Sharma.

Team India`s Test veteran Cheteshwar Pujara feels that lead pacer Jasprit Bumrah has all the qualities of being a good captain and the side should look forward to him as long-term skipper once Rohit Sharma steps down.

Former India selector Devang Gandhi has said that Rohit Sharma should bat at No.6 and allow KL Rahul to open the batting during the pink-ball Test against Australia in Adelaide. Rohit recently batted in the middle-order during the game against the Prime Minister's XI.

India captain Rohit Sharma received a warm welcome from a fan during the pink-ball warm-up match against the Prime Minister's XI at Manuka Oval. Rohit expressed satisfaction with the team's performance after their victory,

Team India led by Rohit Sharma departs from Canberra for Adelaide Test after warm-up match victory against Prime Minister's XI.

After taking part in the two-day warm-up match against Prime Minister's XI, Rohit Sharma-led Team India on Monday departed from Canberra for the Adelaide Test