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 selector Devang Gandhi explained why Rohit Sharma should drop to No. 6 in the batting order for the second Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 against Australia in Adelaide. Find out more,

KL Rahul opened the innings in the first Test at the Optus Stadium in Perth in Rohit Sharma's absence. He fared well facing a total of 250 deliveries across two innings and scored 103 runs. But with India's skipper returning,

Despite captain Rohit Sharma’s availability, Yashasvi Jaiswal and KL Rahul opened the innings for India during its day-night practice match against Prime Minister’s XI in Canberra on Sunday.

In the absence of Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul opened the batting for India in the first Test against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth.

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.

Rohit Sharma is set to make his return in India’s pink-ball Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval, but questions remain over whether he should open the batting or bat in the middle order.