Rohit Sharma shares a heartwarming moment with Virat Kohli after his first ODI in three years. see photo
Virat Kohli (left) and Rohit Sharma© BCCI
Rohit Sharma and Virat kohli shared a heartwarming moment on the pitch after the impressive century of the former player during India’s first ever ODI encounter with New Zealand in Indore on Tuesday. It was Rohit’s first ODI century in more than three years with the most recent coming in 2019 against Australia in Bengaluru. Rohit was rested shortly after completing his attack and while he was walking into the dressing room he was greeted by Kohli. Two veteran cricketers have shared a fun moment on the field with photos of their close friendship going viral. on social media.
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Rohit Sharma scored his first ODI century goal in three years while Shubman carries continued its explosive journey to take India to 385 in the third and final match against New Zealand here on Tuesday.
The two produced a belligerent opening in 212 runs as Rohit (101 of 85 balls) hit the triple-digit mark for the first time since January 2020. Gill (112 of 78) got it. its fourth ODI percentile.
Bring four four and one six to rob 22 and run away Lockie Ferguson in the eighth, representing the 23-year-old’s recent form. The young player didn’t even have to time the ball to get to the touchline. After three innings, he launched a short ball for a top six.
He reached his half-century when he drove the square ball out of the side cover for a stylish four-man jersey. A few passes later, Rohit, too, has grown 50 years old with 6 points above Mitchell Santnerhead.
With quick exits and flat rubbers, New Zealand’s relatively inexperienced bowling unit had no answer to the Indian carnage.
India raced to 200th with Rohit and Gill sharing 22 fourth innings and 11 sixth innings.
Matching each other’s strike rates, the 26th saw both Rohit and Gill get their centuries. Rohit pulled to the deep square to his century. Three balls later, Gill hit the triple-digit mark, the third in four innings.
(With PTI input)
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