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And this is why Rohit Sharma is left out for West Indies tour…

Rohit Sharma, the Indian Opener has been enjoying his great form in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy, in which the India has already reached the final to reclaim the title for consecutive two editions of the tournament. Rohit had scored an unbeaten century against Bangladesh in the semifinal match played at Edgbaston on Thursday. The Opener stayed till the end with the score of 123 on 129 balls.

Rohit scored a match-winning unbeaten 123 against Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy Semifinal.

Post the Champions trophy, India will be travelling to West Indies for five ODIs and a lone T20. The Indian team for the West Indies tour was released yesterday by the Indian Cricket team Selection Committee. It was expected early that BCCI would rest most of the senior players amid their hectic days of cricket. But on the surprise note, most of the senior players including Captain Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni and Yuvraj are included in the team giving the fans a chance to rejoice continuous cricket.

Rohit Sharma and Bumrah are the only notable names missing out from the squad. And that leads to few rumors around the cricketing circle on the reasons for their name not been added.

Virat Kohli on the exclusion of Rohit Sharma