Rohit Sharma on Yashasvi Jaiswal and Harshit Rana ODI debut: The first ODI being played at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur, England won the toss and decided to bat first. In this match, two Indian players have got a chance to debut.
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Harshit Rana, who have shown their prowess in Test and T20, made their ODI debut. During this, Indian captain Rohit Sharma gave a special advice to these two players on their ODI debut. Now its video is going viral on social media.
What did Rohit say on Jaiswal’s ODI debut?
In the first ODI against England, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and fast bowler Harshit Rana got a chance to debut. Team India captain Rohit Sharma gave the debut cap to Jaiswal while experienced fast bowler Mohammed Shami gave the debut cap to Rana. During this, Rohit gave a special message to Jaiswal, hearing which Jaiswal became emotional, because this was a special moment in his career.
Rohit said, “You have given a very good start to your international cricket career, but this is a different format, which you will enjoy a lot. You have everything that is needed to play at this level. You have been very successful in your short career and this is just the beginning. Everyone knows that when you start well, you keep doing well continuously. Best wishes to you from our side. We hope you do better in your career.”
𝙈𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙚, 𝙬𝙞𝙨𝙝𝙚𝙨 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙨𝙚!
— BCCI (@BCCI) February 6, 2025
ODI Debut Diaries, ft. Yashasvi Jaiswal & Harshit Rana 🧢
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What did Mohammed Shami say?
After this, Mohammad Shami handed over the debut cap to Harshit Rana and said, “Cap number 258, Harshit Rana, many congratulations to you. The hard work you have done to reach here, today that dream is coming true. It is a big day for you and your family. On behalf of me and the entire team, my best wishes to you is that you get a lot of wickets and achieve success for your country for a long time.”
Playing XI of both teams
India: Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer, Shubman Gill, KL Rahul (wicketkeeper), Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Ravindra Jadeja, Harshit Rana, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami.
England: Ben Duckett, Philip Salt (wicketkeeper), Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (captain), Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood.
