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.'

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

Rohit Sharma had been out of form in the three Tests that he played before dropping himself from a must-win final game in Sydney

Reportedly India captain Rohit Sharma had made up his mind about announcing Test retirement during Border-Gavaskar Trophy

In a shocking report by The Times of India, it has come to light that Rohit Sharma had made up his mind about retiring from Test Cricket after the fourth Test in Melbourne. He reversed the decision to retire before the fifth Test at Sydney after a few 'well-wishers' convinced him.