Rohit Sharma Breaks Mahela Jayawardene's World Record with a Single Stroke, Making Test Cricket History
News from the IND vs WI game: Rohit Sharma, the captain of Team India, has made Test cricket history. Rohit Sharma, the captain of Team India, has broken Mahela Jayawardene's significant Test cricket world record on the fourth day of the second Test match between the West Indies and Sri Lanka in Port of Spain.
ND against WI: Rohit Sharma, the captain of Team India, made
Test cricket history. The skipper of Team India, Rohit Sharma, has shattered a
significant Test cricket world record held by Sri Lankan batsman Mahela
Jayawardene on the fourth day of the second West Indies and Canada play in a
test match in Port of Spain. In the second innings of the second test match
against the West Indies, Rohit Sharma scored a fast inning of 57 runs in 44
balls, which featured 5 fours and 3 sixes. Rohit Sharma did this while scoring
a half-century in just 35 balls.
By scoring 57 runs in the second innings of the second test match against the West Indies, Rohit Sharma made history. Rohit Sharma is the first and only batsman in the history of Test cricket to reach the double-digit mark in 30 straight innings. Mahela Jayawardene, a legendary Sri Lankan batsman, formerly held this world record. Mahela Jayawardene had reached the double digits in Test innings for the 29th time straight. Mahela Jayawardene's significant world record has recently been broken by Rohit Sharma.
In a single motion, Mahela Jayawardene smashed this world record.
In Test cricket, Rohit Sharma has reached the double digits in 30 straight innings whereas no other batsman has done so till date. In the second innings of the second Test match against the West Indies, Rohit Sharma made 57 runs, the fastest half-century of his Test career.
Earlier, in the
Chennai Test match against England in 2021, Rohit reached his fifty-first run
off 47 balls. Rohit has now surpassed that record. In Test cricket, Rohit
Sharma averages 53.54 while batting first.
In the second cricket Test, India declared the second innings at 181 for two on the fourth day, setting the West Indies a goal of 365 runs. Ishaan Kishan scored 52 runs, and Rohit Sharma, the captain, scored 57 runs. Earlier, the West Indies team could only muster 255 runs in the first innings and trailed India by 183 runs after India scored 438 runs in response.
