IND vs RSA: What Rohit Sharma said on the Cape Town pitch, ICC referees shocked

Rohit Sharma Slams ICC on Pitch India vs South Africa: Rohit Sharma has taken on the match referee and the ICC by raising questions about them. Rohit Sharma has blamed the ICC and the match referee for double standards in terms of rating the pitches. Rohit said after the match, "I mean, we saw what happened in this match, how the pitch was playing. To be honest, I don't mind playing on this kind of pitches."

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IND vs RSA: What Rohit Sharma said on the Cape Town pitch, ICC referees shocked

The second and final Test match between India and South Africa was played at the Newlands Cricket Stadium in Cape Town. In this match, India defeated South Africa by 7 wickets with the help of excellent performance by the bowlers. This was the shortest match ever in the history of Test cricket. A total of 107 overs were bowled in this match. That means this test match ended in just 642 balls. In such a situation, many people have raised questions about the pitch of Cape Town.


Meanwhile, Indian captain Rohit Sharma has taken on the match referee and the ICC by raising questions about them. Rohit Sharma has blamed the ICC and the match referee for double standards in terms of rating the pitches. Rohit said after the match, "I mean, we saw what happened in this match, how the pitch was playing. To be honest, I don't mind playing on this kind of pitches."

Rohit further said, 'As long as everyone in India keeps their mouths shut and does not talk much about Indian pitches. Because you come here (in Test cricket) to challenge yourself. Yes, it is dangerous. it is challenging. So, when people come to India, it is also quite challenging.

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