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Rohit Sharmas non-departure means the India captain is effectively out of contention for the first Test. Jasprit Bumrah looks set to lead the Indian team down under in the very important match.

A pressing question that has been on everyone's minds is whether India's captain, Rohit Sharma, will be taking the field in the first Test.

Mumbai: Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma will not travel with the Indian team to Australia ... closer to the first Test," a source in the BCCI told TOI on Sunday. Team India is scheduled to depart to Australia in two batches on Sunday and Monday.

India must start planning for Rohit Sharma's successor if the team do not play well in their five-test series in Australia as the captain could well retire from the longest format, former skipper Krishnamachari Srikkanth has said.

India captain Rohit Sharma is not travelling with the team to Australia. Rohit is expected to miss the opening Test match at Perth and then join the team ahead of the 2nd game.