Rohit Sharma: We want him to be fit. We want him to be 100 per cent fit, more than anything…

“ We want him to be fit. We want him to be 100 per cent fit, more than anything else. We don't want to bring an undercooked Shami to Australia. That's not going to be the right decision for us. He has not played cricket for a year, that's quite tough for a fast bowler to come back and be at his best. That's not ideal. We want to give him enough time to recover and be 100 per cent fit. The physios, the trainers and the doctors have set a roadmap for him. He is supposed to play a couple of domestic matches before international matches. We will see where he is at after the New Zealand series and take a call as to what stage of Australia tour, he can be fit for us,

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“ Absolutely (India have a red-hot chance of beating England in England?). Last time we played these guys, it was 2-2. We need some of these guys (Bumrah and Shami) to be 100 percent,

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