Even though Indian opener Rohit Sharma was full of talent since the beginning of his international career, the Maharashtra batsman discovered the best way to channelize his ability when he was promoted up the order in the Indian cricket team. In the backdrop of India’s second Champions Trophy title in 2013, Rohit found his form continued to impress in the ODI series against Australia. The right-handed batsman scored two centuries, including 209, only the third double in One Day International cricket. Following the remarkable outing, he didn’t just improve as a batsman but developed some leadership skills within his dynamic personality. In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Rohit remains the most successful skipper as he has led Mumbai Indians to the title thrice in the cash-rich league. Under the captaincy of Rohit, Mumbai have lifted the IPL trophy in 2013, 2015 and 2017.
Read MoreRohit Sharma wanted a fielder close to the batter but stopped Sarfaraz Khan from fielding at silly point without his helmet. The Indian captain schooled Sarfaraz for it and asked him to wear the gear. The incident took place during the third day of the IND vs ENG 4th Test.
India vs England 4th Test Day 3: India gain control of the match after bowling England out for 145 and going 40/0 at stumps on the third day. The Men in Blue need 192 runs to win, out of which they have cut off 40 already.
Kuldeep Yadav was exceptional with the bat yet again for India as he showed why he is considered a handy batter lower down the order, especially in red-ball cricket. Kuldeep's teammates including skipper Rohit Sharma saw the funny side of the things as he played on Day 2 of the fourth Test.
India skipper Rohit Sharma returned to form in the third Test against England slamming a century when the team was in trouble at 35/3 in the first innings after opting to bat. With a chance to seal the series, Rohit will be keen on continuing in the same vein and reach a few milestones as well.
The Indian youngsters played a big part in the team's record win in the third Test against England in Rajkot. Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a double-hundred, while Sarfaraz Khan made fifties in both of his debut knocks. Rohit Sharma posted a heartwarming Instagram story for the youngsters.
Yashasvi Jaiswal has been sensational in the ongoing Test series against England having smashed 545 runs in three games so far, including a couple of double hundreds. While Jaiswal has impressed with the bat, legendary India spinner Anil Kumble has urged him to work on his bowling as well.
Rohit Sharma has revealed what he said to his bowlers when Ben Duckett was going berserk on Day 2 of the Rajkot Test. The Indian team displayed an epic comeback to register a 434-run win despite England being very much in the game after day 2.
India vs England 3rd Test Live: India have reached the point of ascendency in the ongoing third Test in Rajkot, having taken a 322-run lead against England after three days of play. Shubman Gill is batting on 65 as India still have 8 wickets in hand and England will hope to take early wickets.
Former England pacer Steve Finn has questioned Indian skipper Rohit Sharma's tactics in the third Test as the visitors came out all guns blazing and smashed 207 runs in just 35 overs in Rajkot. Rohit called upon R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja very late as Ben Duckett was already set by then.
Sarfaraz Khan's maiden international outing for India came to a heartbreaking end as a horrible mix-up with Ravindra Jadeja resulted in him getting run out. Sarfaraz in his maiden Test, played a brilliant aggressive innings of 62. India scored 326 runs on Day 1 of the third Test against England.
After opting to bat first, India were in trouble within the first hour of the Test match losing three wickets for just 33 runs. But then skipper Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja and debutant Sarfaraz Khan made merry on the flat pitch as they made England toil hard.
IND vs ENG: Rohit Sharma slammed his 11th Test ton during the third Test against England in Rajkot. Rohit was well partnered by Ravindra Jadeja in a stunning partnership for the fourth wicket. The two have ended India's wait of over 1500 days.
Rohit scored his last Test ton against West Indies in the Dominica Test in July 2023. The India skipper hit two sixes during his knock and surpassed MS Dhoni to hammer the second-most number of sixes in Tests. He is behind Virender Sehwag who hit 91 sixes in his Test career.
Shubman Gill didn't have an auspicious outing in Rajkot in the third Test against England as captain Rohit Sharma was visibly disappointed. India were reduced to 33/3 after opting to bat first before Rohit and Ravindra Jadeja combined for an unbeaten century stand.
Rohit Sharma is finally back amongst runs in the ongoing Test series against England. He has smashed a half-century already and is looking good to make it a big score as well. Meanwhile, during his knock, he also trumped former captain Ganguly's record.
The speculations of who will be the captain of the Indian cricket team for the T20 World Cup 2024 have taken a rise since Hardik Pandy replaced Rohit Sharma as the new skipper of the Mumbai Indians. BCCI secretary Jay Shah has seemingly put a full stop to the debate.
AUS vs WI: Glenn Maxwell struck a 50-ball hundred to power Australia to a massive total of 241. His stroke-filled 120-run knock included 8 sixes and 12 fours. Maxwell has equalled Rohit Sharma's world record.
In a recent interview, MI head coach Mark Boucher stated Hardik Pandya replacing Rohit Sharma as the franchise captain ahead of IPL 2024 as purely cricketing decision. However, Rohit's wife Ritika Sajdeh's comment on Instagram where the interview has been shared has caught the attention.
Mumbai Indians traded Hardik Pandya from Gujarat Titans for Rs. 15 crore. They made him the new captain and removed Rohit Sharma from the leadership role ahead of the IPL auctions. MI head coach Mark Boucher has opened up on the decision.
Ollie Pope's knock of 196 was one of the main reasons that helped England win the first Test match of the series at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.
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