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IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma on the Threshold of Creating History, Will do Such a Feat for Team India

Sudev Haldar
1 year ago

IND vs AUS Rohit Sharma Century: There is little time left for the four-Test series between India and Australia to begin. The first match will start from February 9 at Nagpur’s Vidarbha Cricket Ground. With only three days left for the series to begin, the preparations of both the teams have gained even more momentum. Team India captain Rohit Sharma and Australian captain Pat Cummins will be seen captaining their respective teams for the first time in the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma has come to the verge of creating another new record. If even one of the eight innings of the four Test matches Rohit Sharma gets rich runs with the bat, he will create history, which has never happened before in Indian cricket. Let us tell you what is that record after all and what will Rohit have to do for it.

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Rohit Sharma can Become the Player to Score a Century as a Captain in all three Formats

Although Rohit Sharma is a very old captain of Team India and has been playing all three formats for many years. Meanwhile, when Virat Kohli was captaining all three formats, at that time Rohit Sharma got a chance to captain, but he was not the regular captain. Rohit is the regular captain for the last one and a half years. But at the end of last year, when Team India went on a tour of Bangladesh, Rohit had to be ruled out of the series due to a sudden injury, after which KL Rahul took over the captaincy and Cheteshwar Pujara became the vice-captain. But now Rohit Sharma will be seen captaining in four consecutive matches.

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Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma can become the first captain of India. Who has scored a century in all three formats as a captain, till date no player from India has been able to do this. Former captain Virat Kohli scored many centuries as captain in Tests and ODIs. But he did not score a century in T20 International. In the Asia Cup 2022, he scored the first T20 International century against Afghanistan. But he was not the captain then. By the way, how difficult it is to score a century in all three formats as a captain. It can be understood from this that till now only three captains of the world have been able to do so. Pakistan’s captain Babar Azam, South Africa’s captain Faf Duplesey and Sri Lanka’s captain Tillakaratne Dilshan. Now Rohit Sharma has a chance to register his name in this list.

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Rohit Sharma is Returning to Test Cricket After Almost five Months

Although Rohit Sharma has played 45 Test matches so far and he has eight centuries in his name. While he has also scored 14 half-centuries. But there is not even one as a captain. Rohit scored the last Test century in the Oval Test against England on September 2, 2021. When only 11 runs came out of his bat in the first innings, but in the second match he scored 127 runs. But then Virat Kohli Team India Used to be the captain of After this, Rohit Sharma has played only two more Tests.

On September 4, 2022, against Sri Lanka in Mohali and then against Sri Lanka in Bangalore. Rohit Sharma was the captain in both these matches, but far from a century. Not even a half-century has come from his bat. Now after about five months, Rohit is going to take the field once again as captain. It has to be seen how his performance is in this series.

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