Fri Oct 25 11:39:13 UTC 2024: **Summary of the Article on Rohit Sharma’s Performance:**

1. **Struggling Form**: Indian skipper Rohit Sharma is facing difficulties with his batting in the ongoing home Test season, having only one fifty-plus score in seven innings.

2. **Duck in Recent Match**: In the second Test against New Zealand in Pune, Rohit scored a 9-ball duck, marking his sixth single-digit score in the last ten Test innings.

3. **Declining Average**: Over his last ten innings, Rohit has an average of 25.6, including a century from seven months ago, which was his only notable performance recently.

4. **Recent Scores Breakdown**: His scores in the last ten innings include 2, 55, 103 (vs. England), 6, 5, 23, 8 (vs. Bangladesh), and 2, 52, 0 (vs. New Zealand) — indicating a significant struggle.

5. **Importance of Opening Partnership**: Opening partnerships are crucial in Test matches, and while young player Yashasvi Jaiswal is performing well, Rohit’s form is becoming a concern.

6. **Upcoming Challenges**: With the World Test Championship (WTC) points at stake and the Australia tour approaching, there is hope for Rohit to regain his form soon.

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