After the defeat by Australia in the final of the World Test Championship, the captain of the Indian team Rohit Sharma says that it is not necessary to have the final of the Test Championship in the month of June.

The captain of the Indian team, Rohit Sharma, while holding a press conference, said that it is not necessary that the final of the Test champion should be held in the month of June, the final can be held anywhere in the world.

He said that one match should not decide the championship, a three-match series would be ideal in the next cycle.

Rohit Sharma addresses the media after losing the WTC Final.#RohitSharma #WTCFinal pic.twitter.com/l9WQRm72cx

— CricTracker (@Cricketracker) June 11, 2023

Australia beat India by 209 runs in the final of the ICC World Test Championship.

On the last day of the final, the Indian team was bowled out for 234 runs in pursuit of the target of 444 runs. On the last day of the Test, India lost 7 wickets for just 70 runs.

In India’s second innings, Virat Kohli scored 49 runs while Ajinkya Rahane scored 46 runs and Rohit Sharma scored 43 runs.

On behalf of Australia, Nathan Lyon took four catches in the second innings while Scott Boland took 3 wickets, Mitchell Starc took two wickets and Pat Cummins dismissed one player.

The celebrations are on 🎉🇦🇺#WTC23 | #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/bJrfmiM2Tf

— ICC (@ICC) June 11, 2023

Australia had scored 469 runs in the first innings while the second innings was declared at 270 runs for 8 wickets, the Indian team was out by scoring 296 runs in the first innings.

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