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Injured Rohit to miss second Bangla Test as well

[ad_1] Injured India captain Rohit Sharma won’t be playing the second Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka starting on Thursday. Sharma injured his left thumb while fielding during the second One-Day International on the trip earlier this month and returned home to consult a specialist in Mumbai. He missed the first Test with KL Rahul taking over as stand-in captain, and it was confirmed on Monday that Sharma would miss the second Test as well. Sharma has had training sessions at the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA)-BKC (Bandra-Kurla Complex) for the past few days, but sources said that he was finding it difficult to hold a bat. The Indian board will wait for a few more days before they pick the team for the home white-ball series against Sri Lanka, scheduled to start on January 3, but if Sh...