Indian skipper Rohit Sharma’s pictures of a gym session recently went viral over social media. Rohit was working out ahead of the Indian team’s tour of Bangladesh. The 35-year-old is not a part of the team currently on the tour of New Zealand for the recently concluded three-match T20I series followed by the upcoming three-match ODI series.
Fans went on the praise the effort of the Indian captain that he is working hard to maintain his fitness. Some of the fans went on to say that it will be the grandest comeback ever witnessed in the history of cricket.
Although, the good words from fans didn’t last too long for Rohit Sharma after the former Indian skipper and one of the fittest cricketers went on to post a short video of his training session in the gym. This video came as an opportunity for other cricket fans to mock Rohit Sharma’s physique and fitness.
“BACK at it,” read the caption of the video-post Kohli uploaded on his official Instagram account.
Here’s how fans mocked Rohit Sharma following Kohli’s gym session video:
https://t.co/EGL0PWh312 pic.twitter.com/PCNp9iP8BF
— 𝙍𝘿𝙆 (@Goatcheeku_18) November 24, 2022
Rohit Sharma be like :- #crickettwitter#RohitSharma https://t.co/GyrEXjHAf6 pic.twitter.com/tiy3oueZYt
— Himanshu (@khetan200104) November 24, 2022
Gym choro khao VADAPAV pic.twitter.com/ejhBc0Ng4P
— 😎 (@Inzuh12) November 24, 2022
Gym choro khao VADAPAV pic.twitter.com/ejhBc0Ng4P
— 😎 (@Inzuh12) November 24, 2022
— Pawan Sharma (@PawanSh99802051) November 24, 2022
Rohit Sharma can't relate 🧐 https://t.co/cDsMM1u9Jm
— thalafans (@thalafa64581653) November 24, 2022
Notably, the selectors had announced the Test and ODI squad for the Bangladesh tour, and regular skipper Rohit Sharma will be available with the team in both assignments. Whereas senior batters like Virat Kohli and KL Rahul will also be back in action after a sabbatical from international cricket.
Indian squad for ODIs against Bangladesh:
Rohit Sharma(C), KL Rahul (VC), Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Shreyas Iyer, Rahul Tripathi, R Pant (WK), Ishan Kishan (WK), Shahbaz Ahmed, Axar Patel, W Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Deepak Chahar, Kuldeep Sen.
Indian squad for Tests against Bangladesh:
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Srikar Bharat, Kuldeep Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav.