Indian Rohit Sharma Looked relaxed ahead of the third ODI of the series against England, sharing a relaxing moment with the head coach Gautam Gambhir Along with members of the support staff during the team’s optional training session at Lord’s on Saturday.Rohit was spotted chatting and laughing with Gambhir and the coaching staff at the famous Lord’s Balcony before leaving for training. The relaxed interaction took place at a crucial stage of the tour as India prepares for a winner-take-all clash after leveling 1-1 in three games.watch:The visitors started the series with a convincing win in Birmingham before England bounced back in Cardiff, thanks in no small part to Joe Root99 undefeated. The former England captain’s winning strike not only leveled the series but also extended his impressive run of five consecutive ODI half-centuries to this day.Root’s battle with Jasprit Bumrah is expected to remain one of the decisive matches in the decider. While the England veteran coped well with India’s premier fast bowlers in Cardiff, Bumrah is keen to regain control in the familiar friendly conditions at Lord’s.Meanwhile, India received a temporary boost through: Virat Kohlireturn form. The former skipper smashed a slick 65 in the second ODI and is now just over 50 runs away from equaling Kumar Sangakkara’s record for most 50-plus runs in ODI cricket against England. Kohli also crossed the 1,400-run mark in ODIs in England, with only Rohit Sharma ahead of him among the visiting batsmen.However, the spotlight remains on Rohit, who has struggled in the ODI format this year, hitting just a half-century in eight ODI innings. India will also be hoping for the return of KL Rahul after missing the second ODI, while Washington Sundar’s injury has also forced changes in the squad, harsh dube was chosen as his replacement.A win at Lord’s would clinch the series for India and end a 22-year wait for ODIs at the iconic venue, with their last success coming in 2004.
