Rohit Sharma Century: Indian team captain Rohit Sharma started the Test series against West Indies in a brilliant way with the bat. Rohit managed to score the 10th century of his Test career in the team’s first innings. This is Rohit’s 44th century in international cricket and now he has reached fourth place in terms of scoring most international centuries for India. Sachin Tendulkar is on the first number in this list while Virat Kohli is on the second and Rahul Dravid is on the third place.
Rohit Sharma got out after playing an innings of 103 runs. Rohit is the highest run scorer in the World Test Championship for India. In his last 39 innings, Rohit has played 4 half-century innings along with 7 centuries. At present, Rohit Sharma has equaled Steve Smith in terms of scoring the maximum number of centuries among active players. In this list, the former captain of the Indian team, Virat Kohli occupies the first place.
Sachin’s equal in terms of centuries against West Indies
Rohit Sharma scored his 7th century in Test cricket against West Indies. With this, he has reached equal to Sachin Tendulkar in terms of scoring most international centuries against the Windies team. In this list, veteran former Indian player Sunil Gavaskar is in first place with 13 centuries. While in second place is Virat Kohli with 11 centuries.
As an opening batsman, Rohit Sharma has so far scored a total of 39 centuries in all three formats. Rohit is now at number six in the list of scoring most centuries as an opener. In this list, Sachin Tendulkar is at the first place with 45 centuries. On the other hand, David Warner is in second place with 45 centuries. Apart from this, Chris Gayle 42, Sanath Jayasuriya 41 and Matthew Hayden are present at number three in the list with 40 centuries.
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