VVS Laxman expects century from Rohit Sharma on return

The Australian wickets go well with Rohit Sharma’s batting fashion and if he can see off the pacers with the brand new ball, the Indian vice-captain can conjure a giant century within the Sydney Test, reckons former India batsman VVS Laxman.
An harm throughout the IPL pressured Rohit to overlook a serious a part of the Australia tour, the place India misplaced the ODI sequence, gained the T20 project and the Test sequence is locked at 1-1.
Laxman feels struggling opener Mayank Agarwal, who has scores of 17, 9, 0, 5 within the first two matches, will make means for Rohit within the Sydney Test, beginning Thursday.
“The Indian cricket team will be very pleased to have Rohit Sharma back, especially when Virat is not there. You want more experience in the Indian dressing room, because now is the perfect opportunity for us to go 2-1 in Sydney and then probably win 3-1,” Laxman stated on Star Sports’ present ‘Cricket Connected’.
“Rohit Sharma himself wish to showcase his expertise, as a result of I all the time really feel that his fashion of batting and expertise may be very fitted to the Australian wicket.
“So, if he gets his eye in, if he sees through the new ball, I’m sure that a big hundred is on the cards as far as Rohit’s batting is concerned,” he adde.
Rohit has featured in solely 32 Tests since making his debut in 2013.
Laxman additionally stated that Indian group fought again in splendid vogue after the Adelaide Test debacle.
“See, so much may be talked off the sphere however I believe the reply, and a really a becoming reply has been given by the Indian group.
“It’s apparent that after you’re bowled out for 36, numerous cricket consultants will assume that Virat Kohli leaving the sequence and (Mohammed) Shami being dominated out, the Indian group might type off disintegrate and will end in a really poor outing within the reminder of the sequence however credit score to your entire group, assist workers, the best way they bounced again positively.
“I would say to my viewer friends and experts, never rule out anything, especially not the Indian cricket team,” he added.