Sharma is India’s second-highest run-scorer, only behind KL Rahul, in the ongoing series against England. The Mumbaikar has scored 230 runs at an average of 46.00 and has been the visitors’ most consistent batsman.
In a video shared on his YouTube channel, Aakash Chopra was asked by a fan about what Rohit Sharma has done to tackle the English conditions. He responded:
The cricketer-turned-commentator lauded Rohit Sharma for adapting his game to the English conditions. Chopra elaborated:
Rohit Sharma’s runs in the three Tests so far have come at a strike rate of only 39.45, a number which is generally not associated with the attacking stroke player.
Aakash Chopra on Rohit Sharma curbing his attacking instincts
Aakash Chopra highlighted that Rohit Sharma has understood that he cannot be playing the attacking game at the top of the order in English conditions. He observed:
The former India opener signed off by doffing his hat to Rohit Sharma’s dogged performance. Chopra pointed out:
Rohit Sharma will hope to continue in the same vein during the remainder of the five-match series. He will also want to breach the three-figure mark, which will be his maiden century away from home.
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