Indian captain Rohit Sharma Delivered a masterclass in Odi striker, silenced his criticisms with a sublime century, his 32nd in ODI, against England In the second ODI in Cuttack on Sunday, February 9. His sleeves testified to his class, his composure and his ability to anchor a pursuit, while he played a magnificent blow filled with exquisite and elegant timing.
The sublime of the century of Rohit Sharma in the victory of the series of the series in India
Front leader, Rohit has in shape and guided India to a Complete victory of four gatesHelping the hosts to take an unassailable 2-0 advance in the three-game series. Its century, which was only detached from 76 bullets, was a beautiful mixture of patience and aggression, while it sent English quisors to all parts of the ground. He reached the milestone in a categorical style, resign from the track and launch Adil Rashid For a long time for a huge six, reaffirming its status of one of the most reliable strikers in India. Its brilliant blow of 119 out of 90 deliveries was dotted with seven six and nine four, which allowed the bases of the successful pursuit of India.
Rohit’s aggressive approach sets up the pursuit of England
By opting to beat first, England posted a difficult 304/10 in 49.5 overshoots, graceful of the crucial contributions of their intermediate prescription. Joe Root (69) and Ben Duckett (65) led the charge, while Liam Livingstone (41), Jos Buttler (34) and Harry Brook (31) Coupled with practical cameos. Despite the counters that fell at regular intervals, England has managed to cross the 300 -point mark, giving their quantities a solid total to defend. However, the aggressive beginning of India has completely changed the momentum in the pursuit.
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In response, Rohit did not waste time advancing India, launching a brutal assault on English quisors from the start. He ran to his half-century on only 30 balls, bringing together a dominant opening partnership of 136 points with Shubman gillwho put India firmly in the driver’s seat. Gill played a current blow of 60 out of 52 balls before being dismissed, but Rohit continued his carnage, now a strong score rate and ensuring that India has remained ahead of the required execution rate.
The century and key contributions from Rohit seal the victory
The century of Rohit came in just 76 balls, a blow that perfectly combined powerful strikes with a calculated racing game. He reached the milestone spectacularly by facing the Spinner Rashid, leaving and throwing it for a long time for a six. His domination over the English attack continued until 30, when Livingstone finally managed to reject him for a superb 119 bullets out of 90. At the time of his dismissal, India only needed 85 races of 122 Deliveries, and the intermediate order assured that there was no hiccups in the pursuit. Shreyas Iyer (44) And AXAR PATEL (41) No, he played crucial support roles, guiding India towards victory in 44.3 Overs.
With this victory, India sealed the 2-0 series, reaffirming their strength in the ODIs and presenting their depth of striker. The century of Rohit not only won the victory, but also sent a strong message before the challenges to come, proving that the Indian skipper remains a force with which it is necessary to count in international cricket.
Here’s how Twitter reacted:
And he’s back with a blow! I cannot keep the killer with silent wages during a long cracker of a sleeve with the bat making the whole speaking 💯 @ Imro45 #Indvsengodi #Indvseng
– Yuvraj Singh (@ yuvstrong12) February 9, 2025
https://twiter.com/dineshkarthik/status/1888622801030115420
Rohitaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa is back 🇮🇳 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 🫡 #indvseng #Indvsengodi https://t.co/ngrmitzjub
– Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) February 9, 2025
The coherence, the class and the captain drove in one! 💯🔥 #hitman strike again. #Indvseng @ Imro45 👌 https://t.co/jyr0ltbenb
– Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@imraina) February 9, 2025
To chase the 300 Plus score is that simple ??
Yes when it is #Teamindia
Opening partnership between @Shubmangill & @ Imro45 made a tip and that @ akshar2026 with @ Shreyasiyer15 taken at the winning doors.
Loved the century by Hitman#Rohitsharma 𓃵 #Gill #Indvseng pic.twitter.com/ehpkkdhhn9– Munaf Patel (@ munafpa999881129) February 9, 2025
It is a great relief for Hitman as well as for his fans. This 💯 Before the Champions Trophy should be a massive boost for Team India 🇮🇳
Well played ro 👏👏#Rohitsharma #Indveng pic.twitter.com/k2xqzopjlc– Vinay Kumar R (@vinay_kumar_r) February 9, 2025
Ro-Hit-Man Sharma. Ro-Super-Hit Sharma 🙌
It’s such a good sign for 🇮🇳 #Indvseng pic.twitter.com/j195VXGBO3
– Aakash Chopra (@CRicketaakash) February 9, 2025
And 𝐇𝐈𝐓𝐌𝐀𝐍 comes the clutch in a crucial prosecution! 🔥
High up his 3️⃣2️⃣nd ODI 💯, putting 🇮🇳 in a winning position! 💪#Playbold # ನಮ್ಮ RCB #Indveng pic.twitter.com/4crxzyd0yz
– Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@Rcbtweets) February 9, 2025
💯 / 💯 Stick display, and the series sealed with style! 💥#Indveng
📸: BCCI pic.twitter.com/hinhdmln3u– Chennai Super Kings (@Chennaiipl) February 9, 2025
Captain Rohit Sharma wins the match of the match of the match 👏🏏#Cricket #Indveng #Rohitsharma 𓃵 #Teamindia pic.twitter.com/gd0q7n5qd9
– Crickettimes.com (@CricketTimeMeshq) February 9, 2025