Rohit scored only 31 runs in five innings in a disastrous tour of Australia, seeing him drop himself for the fifth Test in Sydney. India lost the series 3-1, and Rohit's future in the longest format of the game is up in the air.

Mumbai: India’s batters, especially skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, are under the scanner for repeated failures following the Test series loss in Australia. Although the next assignment is white-ball cricket – Champions Trophy – the selectors and the cricket board have directed the batters to grind it out in Ranji Trophy,

Yashasvi Jaiswal has joined the Mumbai camp for the next Ranji Trophy round, while Rohit Sharma's participation remains uncertain. The Indian skipper's availability for the match against Jammu and Kashmir has not been confirmed yet,