Rohit Sharma Hits Century as India Surge to ODI Series!

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Second-Fastest Century:

Rohit Sharma's 119 off 90 balls marked his second-fastest ODI century, reaching the milestone in just 76 balls.

Floodlight Disruption:

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Strategic Batting Approach:

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Surpassing Rahul Dravid:

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Handling England's Bowling Strategy:

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Captain's Knock:

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Efficient Chase:

India chased down the target of 305 in just 44.3 overs, with Rohit's aggressive batting setting the pace.

Rohit Sharma Hits Century as India Surge to ODI Series!

Second-Fastest Century:

Floodlight Disruption:

Strategic Batting Approach:

Rohit holds the record for hitting maximum sixes as a Test opener in 2019.

Surpassing Rahul Dravid:

Handling England's Bowling Strategy:

England targeted Rohit's body with their bowling, but he adeptly found gaps and scored freely.

Captain's Knock:

Efficient Chase:

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