Sports News - The Stains in Rohit Sharma's Captaincy That the Hitman Will Never Want to Remember

Friends, Rohit Sharma, known as the Hitman in the cricket world, has a golden legacy in Indian cricket, but he was recently removed from the captaincy of the ODI team. With Rohit Sharma already retiring from Test and T20 cricket, an era of Indian cricket leadership has come to an end. Today, through this article, we will learn about the stains on his captaincy that he will never want to forget:

Captaincy Achievements

Rohit Sharma has led India to several prestigious titles:

T20 World Cup 2024 - Brought India glory on the global stage.

Champions Trophy - Another ICC trophy won under his leadership.

Asia Cup Win - Two-time champions in 2018 and 2023.

These achievements cement his legacy as a captain who won trophies and inspired his team in limited-overs cricket.

Challenges and Controversies in Captaincy

Loss in the 2023 World Test Championship Final - India lost to Australia by 209 runs in the second World Test Championship final, with Rohit scoring only 58 runs in both innings.

Most Test defeats at home - Under his leadership, India lost five Test matches at home, including defeats against England, Australia, and New Zealand.

First clean sweep at home - New Zealand achieved a historic 3-0 series win in India, marking India's first clean sweep at home in Test cricket.

Biggest ODI defeat - In Visakhapatnam, India were bowled out for just 117 runs against Australia, chasing the target in just 11 overs, resulting in India's biggest ODI defeat by balls remaining.

Rohit Sharma's leadership has taken India to many heights, but these shortcomings remind fans that even the most successful captains face challenges.