Making his comeback in the Ranji Trophy after 10 years, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma was expected to get his form back in red-ball cricket. However, the struggles continue for the opening batter as he got out after scoring just 3(19) runs while playing for Mumbai in the ongoing Ranji Trophy clash against Jammu and Kashmir in MCA Cricket Ground in Mumbai. Along with that, Rohit’s opening partner in Tests, Yashasvi Jaiswal also went back to the  pavilion cheaply after scoring just four runs.

Apart from that, young batter Shubman Gill, who is also a main part of the Indian Test side from the last couple of years, was also seen struggling while playing for Punjab in an ongoing match against Karnataka at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The 25-year-old could only score a mere four runs in the first innings. However, other key players of the Indian team, including the likes of Rishabh Pant is yet to come to bat for Delhi against Saurashtra in Ranji Trophy. 

Fans react after key Indian players failed in Ranji Trophy

The fans are now in concern after failure from some big names of the Indian cricket in the ongoing Ranji Trophy. After a forgettable outing in the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Rohit Sharma decided to play in Ranji match against Jammu and Kashmir to get back his form, However, the Indian skipper has to wait a bit more to get some big runs in red-ball cricket. On the other hand, young batters like Shubman Gill and Yashavi Jaiswal will also look to score big in the second innings and gain the confidence. 

Have a look at how the fans reacted to failures by key Indian batters in Ranji Trophy:

However, the fans are still hopefull that Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill score big in the second innings in Ranji Trophy.