After more than six years, no other batsman has been able to get even close to the Nagpur-born’s ginormous numbers. He has scored over Rohit looked in great touch the moment he got going with a four off Mitchell Starc, having earlier gotten past the landmark of 9000 runs. Yes! Rohit raced to 200-run mark in just 36 balls after scoring his hundred.Chris Gayle became the first batsman to score the first double century in Cricket World Cups when he hammered Zimbabwe’s hapless bowling unit in the group stage. But not many more against Australia, please… Any other country, Pakistan, West Indies perfect but not against Australia,” Lee was quoted as saying on Star Sports’ Show Cricket Connected.Rohit has played alongside Lee during India’s tri-series against Australia back in February 2008. All Rights Reserved. Apart from the knock in Kolkata, the 33-year-old has two more double tons. Rohit had played a knock of 209 against Australia in 2013 in the final ODI to guide India to a series win over Australia. Rohit Sharma has three double centuries under his belt currently. In the next over bowled by Starc, he blasted a four and then upper-cut a short ball to deep backward point for a six to signal his intentions. Rohit Sharma’s first double century has came in 2013 against Australia with 16 Sixes. Rohit has an excellent limited-overs record against Australia. Playing at Gwalior, Tendulkar was at his sublime best as he remained not out at 200 off 147 deliveries.For breaking news and live news updates, like us on Copyright © 2020.
He has hit seven centuries against them, including his first double century at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in 2013. Rohit Sharma is the only player to have scored three double centuries in ODIs. In that series, he got a score of 66 versus the Aussies at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Indian skipper Virat Kohli was named captain of both the ICC’s Test and ODI teams of the year besides winning the ‘Spirit of Cricket’ award for his gesture of trying to stop the fans from booing Steve Smith during a World Cup match. Lee, the former speedster, said that he was impressed by the sound generated by Rohit’s bat.“He’s got plenty of years, a lot of cricket left in him. By using our site, you agree to our Two against Sri Lanka and one against Australia. Rohit Sharma is an Indian cricketer who has represented the national team since 2007. He also has four T20I tons to his name. Smith was returning to international cricket from a one-year suspension for ball-tampering at that time.Rohit is looking forward to carrying his form in the coming year, after an aggregate of 1409 runs from 28 matches with seven hundreds in the ODI format.
"It is great to be recognised in this fashion. He has hit seven centuries against them, including his first double century at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in 2013. He was the last name in the list as he scored a brutal double century, the first in the history of World Cup against Zimbabwe in the 15th Match of the ICC World Cup 2015. NEW DELHI: Opening batsman Rohit Sharma on Monday recalled his first double century in ODI cricket and said that there is extra motivation to perform well against Australia. Rohit neared his fifty by carving a shortish ball to deep backward point for a boundary and then notched up his fifty without any major problems. There was a moment of panic on 97 when Rohit mistimed a slogRohit was named the ICC's '2019 ODI Cricketer of the Year' for his incredible run of form, while English all-rounder Ben Stokes walked away with the overall honours. Australia did not help themselves by bowling too short, with Rohit taking full toll of Marnus Labuschagne, Adam Zampa and Aaron Finch by depositing them over the ropes for a big six. In Tests, Rohit had endured a struggle but in the recent series against South Africa and Bangladesh, Rohit broke his rut in Tests by registering big scores. You can find out more- First, the 27-year-old took mere 151 balls to reach the 200-run mark, laced with 26 boundaries and five sixes.
Martin Guptill’s unbeaten 237, makes him the second highest individual score in One-Day Internationals after Rohit Sharma’s 264. We could have done better but we have a lot of positives and a lot to look forward to in 2020," Rohit said.Rohit became the first player to hit three double centuries in ODIs and four centuries in Twenty20 Internationals. The first impression I got of Rohit Sharma when he came on to the scene was that he was flamboyant. New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Opening batsman Rohit Sharma on Monday recalled his first double century in ODI cricket and said that there is extra motivation to perform well against Australia. Rohit Sharma, India’s vice captain went back in time to talk about his double century of 2013.First, Sharma talks about how he did not expect to make the double century.