Gambhir’s statement: The Indian cricket team played its sixth match against England in the World Cup 2023. In this match played at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, Team India won against England by 100 runs. During this, Gautam Gambhir gave a big statement. The former opener of Team India praised Rohit Sharma and called him a selfless captain.
Gambhir’s statement: If Rohit had thought about statistics, he would have had more centuries to his name
Rohit Sharma played a good inning of 87 runs against England. Rohit batted steadily and faced 110 balls on a difficult pitch. Gambhir, who was commentating during the match, said about Rohit that if he had thought about statistics, he would have scored more centuries.
Rohit Sharma is a selfless captain
Gambhir said on Star Sports, ‘Rohit Sharma is a selfless captain. The way he has batted, I hope he will continue to do so in the rest of the tournament. It is important to understand what your goal is. Scoring a century or winning the World Cup. If you want to score a century then play accordingly. If Rohit had thought about statistics, he would have scored 40-45 centuries by now.
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He further said, “The best thing I like about Virat, Rohit, and Kane is that they know how to get the team out of difficult situations and score runs against difficult bowling. That’s what I try to learn from him.”
Rohit Sharma completed 18000 runs in international cricket
Team India captain Rohit Sharma has completed his 18,000 runs in international cricket. Rohit achieved a big feat when he scored 47 runs against England. He has become the fifth Indian player to do so. Rohit crossed the mark of 18,000 runs in the 457th match of his international career. Before him, four more Indian players have achieved this feat.
