Team India’s tour of South Africa is going to start from 26 December. Ahead of this tour, the Indian team has suffered a major setback, Rohit Sharma, the vice-captain of the Indian Test team, has been injured during a practice session in Mumbai.
Recently, the BCCI has appointed Rohit Sharma as the vice-captain of the Test team. According to the Hindustan Times report, during the ongoing practice session in Mumbai before the tour of South Africa, Rohit Sharma got hurt when a ball from throw down specialist Raghavendra hit him directly on his hand.
NEWS – Priyank Panchal replaces injured Rohit Sharma in India's Test squad.
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 13, 2021
Rohit sustained a left hamstring injury during his training session here in Mumbai yesterday. He has been ruled out of the upcoming 3-match Test series against South Africa.#SAvIND | @PKpanchal9 pic.twitter.com/b8VgoN52LW
Rohit Sharma was also seen moaning in pain after the injury. Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami will return to Team India against South Africa.