Rohit Sharma Does Not Take The Field On 3rd Day Of Dharamsala Test Due To Stiff Back 

Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India] : Indian skipper Rohit Sharma did not take to the field on day three of the fifth and final Test against England due to a stiff back, with pacer Jasprit Bumrah taking charge as skipper of the team.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the news on X (formerly Twitter).

The extent of Rohit's issue with his back is currently unknown.

After disappointing in the first two Tests, the Indian captain has been fantastic with the bat during the second half of the series. In five matches and nine innings, Rohit has scored 400 runs at an average of 44.44, with two centuries and a fifty. His best score is 131. He is the fourth-highest run-getter in the series.