Indian captain Rohit Sharma awaits a fitness update from the National Cricket Academy (NCA) regarding Mohammed Shami's availability for the remaining Australia Tests. Shami has been recovering from ankle surgery and knee complaints. Rohit emphasised the need for 200% assurance of Shami's fitness before considering his inclusion, with the 5-Test series tied 1-1.
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