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India tour of Australia: Rohit Sharma passes fitness test, will join for last two Tests

Rohit Sharma to fly to Australia and enter quarantine before returning to squad

Last updated: December 11, 2020 | 12:14

Matthew Smith, Sports Editor

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Dubai: Rohit Sharma has handed India a boost ahead of the four-match Test series against Australia by passing a fitness test and will now fly out to make it back to the squad in time for the final two matches.

The opening batsman has been declard fit by the physios at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in India following his hamstring during the Indian Premier League in the UAE.

He is now fit once again and is expected to fly out to Australia in the coming days.

While protocols are unclear, Rohit is expected to spend up to two weeks in coronavirus quarantine on arrival, meaning he will be free for the final two Tests, according to ESPNcricinfo.

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