Dashing opener Rohit Sharma on Sunday blasted a blistering hundred to give India a solid platform in the third match of the ODI series against New Zealand at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. It was his 15th hundred in ODI Cricket.
The 30-year-old, who scored his hundred in 106 balls, looked aggressive right from the start of the innings and kept the scoreboard ticking. His opening partner Shikhar Dhawan got out early in the seventh over, but Rohit along with Virat Kohli rebuild the innings to put India on top. Rohit’s power-packed innings was studded with 11 fours and two sixes.
The Indian opener has been in sublime form in the calendar year and has scored over 1000 runs at an average of almost 70, which also includes four hundreds.
[10/29, 16:32] Pushpendra Albe: The three-match series is currently locked at 1-1 and Virat Kohli and team are backing themselves to win their seventh ODI series in a row.
