Speaking to the media before the India vs Australia semi-final, Rohit Sharma has dismissed the 'home' advantage accusations. He said that the pitch in Dubai has behaved differently in each of the three matches in the tournament so far.

Rohit Sharma has responded to criticism that Team India is enjoying an undue 'advantage' in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025 by playing all their matches at the same venue. The Indian captain reckons the accusations are far from true because the playing conditions and pitches in Dubai are in stark contrast with each other.

India captain Rohit Sharma refutes claims of an unfair advantage for playing all Champions Trophy matches in Dubai. He emphasizes the different nature of each pitch and the necessity to adapt. Before the semi-final clash against Australia,

Ahead of the India vs Australia match, Rohit Sharma boasts a massive winning percentage in ODIs, the highest for any Indian captain.

Rohit Sharma has played down the idea that India have “home” advantage in the Champions Trophy, as the only side playing all their matches at one venue. The tournament favourites will face Australia at Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday in the first semi-final.

Rohit Sharma does not feel India have an advantage of playing all their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai as they pitch hasn't behaved the same way across three group stage games.