Rohit Sharma becomes first player to create unwanted record despite scoring century in MI vs CSK clash
Image Source : BCCI/IPLRohit Sharma smashed a century in Mumbai Indians' clash against Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium
Image Source : BCCI/IPLThe former MI skipper played a lone hand in MI's run-chase of 207 as none of the other batters managed to touch even 40
Image Source : BCCI/IPLRohit scored 105 from 63 balls, laced with five sixes and 11 fours, but could not take the team over the line as MI lost by 20 runs
Image Source : BCCI/IPLHowever, Rohit has become the first player in IPL history to register a never-before-seen record
Image Source : BCCI/IPLThe MI opener has become the only player to score an unbeaten century in a failed run-chase
Image Source : BCCI/IPLHe is the third player to hit a ton in unsuccessful run-chases but is the only player to remain unbeaten while ending on the losing side on this metric
Image Source : BCCI/IPLBefore him, Sanju Samson (119 from 63 balls) and Yusuf Pathan (100 from 37 balls) made tons while ending on the losing side of a run-chase. But they lost their wickets after the ton
Image Source : BCCI/IPLThis was Rohit's second hundred in IPL, the first came 12 years ago in 2012 vs KKR
Image Source : BCCI/IPLRohit has become the fifth oldest player to hit a ton in the Indian cash-rich league at 36 years and 350 days old
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