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Most International Centuries: Fans are very happy to see Rohit Sharma on the ground once again. Now once again he has done a great miracle with his bat.
Most International Centuries: Indian cricket team’s hitman Rohit Sharma has once again done wonders. In the third and last ODI against Australia in Sydney, Rohit’s bat did wonders and led the team to a spectacular victory. Not only this, he has also completed his 50th century in international cricket. With this, he left behind Australia’s legendary batsman David Warner and made a place in the record book.
Rohit Sharma overtook David Warner
Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma has overtaken David Warner by scoring a century in Sydney and has completed his 50th century in international cricket. India has won the third ODI by 9 wickets and clinched the series. Not only this, Rohit scored unbeaten 121 runs in 125 balls. This included 13 fours and 3 sixes. This was the 33rd century of his ODI career and 50th century in all three formats. With this, he has made a place in that special club of Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli who have 50 or more international centuries in their names.
Rohit Sharma joins top-10
- Sachin Tendulkar – 100 centuries
- Virat Kohli – 82 centuries
- Ricky Ponting – 71 centuries
- Kumar Sangakkara – 63 centuries
- Jacques Kallis – 62 centuries
- Joe Root – 58 centuries
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- Hashim Amla – 55 years
- Mahela Jayawardene – 54 centuries
- Brian Lara – 53 centuries
- Rohit Sharma – 50 centuries
At the same time, David Warner has now reached 11th position with 49 centuries. However, Rohit has achieved this position after approximately 470 international matches.
India got a great victory
At the same time, if we look at the match, India defeated Australia by 9 wickets in the third ODI. Batting first, the Australian team was limited to 236 runs. Harshit Rana bowled brilliantly for India and took 4 wickets. While chasing the target, India had a slow start, but after the dismissal of Shubman Gill, the partnership of Rohit and Virat took control of the match. There was an unbeaten partnership of 168 runs for the second wicket. Kohli scored 74 runs on 81 balls. India won the match by scoring 239 runs losing 1 wicket in 38.3 overs.
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