Rohit Sharma had reportedly made up his mind to retire from Test cricket, but was persuaded out of making the call.

The fourth Test of the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy was supposed to be Rohit Sharma 's final Test of his career. However, as per the freshest developments on the same, there were certain well-wishers who urged him to not retire. This comes several days after the mysterious "opting out" of the final game in Sydney by the top-order batter.

However, a recent report has revealed intriguing details about what may have transpired in the Indian dressing room following the fourth Test in Melbourne, which began on Boxing Day. According to the report, Rohit Sharma considered stepping down after the match but was persuaded to stay by his 'well-wishers.'

Indian captain Rohit Sharma considered retiring from Test cricket after a disappointing series in Australia but was dissuaded by outside supporters. Gautam Gambhir expressed disapproval of this external influence on Sharma's decision.