“Jofra Archer Who?”: Twitter Goes Wild As Rohit Sharma’s 9-Year-Old Tweet On Captaincy Resurfaces During New Zealand Series

Nov 18, 2021
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Rohit Sharma has taken over full-time cost of India’s T20I captaincy.© AFP

With Rohit Sharma starting his tenure as full-time T20I captain, Twitter went wild on Wednesday because the swashbuckling batter appeared to have pulled off a Jofra Archer. Throughout Staff India’s ongoing residence T20I sequence in opposition to New Zealand, a nine-year-old tweet of Rohit resurfaced the place he knowledgeable followers about his “added duty” of main Mumbai in a Ranji Trophy match in Jaipur in 2012. “Touched down in jaipur and sure I can be main the aspect, wanting ahead to the added duty :)”, he wrote within the tweet, which has been dated again to November 7, 2012.The primary T20I started on Wednesday night with India sealing a five-wicket win in opposition to New Zealand.

Since resurfacing on Twitter, the publish has gone viral and has been in comparison with previous tweets by Archer, a lot of that are broadly shared years later each time there may be any resemblance with current occasions.

One fan defined the tweet and wrote, “First time Rohit Sharma ever led Mumbai in Ranji Trophy was in Jaipur (KL Saini floor) in 2012. First time Rohit Sharma will lead India as a full-time T20 captain can be in Jaipur”.

In the meantime, one other Twitter consumer wrote, “Jofra Archer who?”

Rohit started his tenure as full-time T20I skipper on a successful be aware, with Rahul Dravid additionally managing his first match as Staff India head coach. Either side will face one another of their second T20I on Friday.

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