Rohit Sharma Hits Century Against Pakistan; Hitman's Second Hundred For Team India in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Sharma hit 9 fours and 3 sixes enroute to hundred. He scored his hundred off 85 balls.
Rohit Sharma played a brilliant knock and brought up his century during the India vs Pakistan match in ICC Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2019. With this hundred, Rohit now has 24 centuries in the one-day internationals. This is Rohit Sharma's second hundred in the ICC CWC 2019. The 'Hitman' also scored a hundred against South Africa in Team India's opening match of CWC 2019. India vs Pakistan Live Cricket Score of ICC World Cup 2019 Match.
Despite losing his opening partner Shikhar Dhawan due to a thump injury, Shikhar came out all guns blazing in the match against Pakistan. Sharma hit 9 fours and 3 sixes enroute to hundred. He scored his hundred off 85 balls. India vs Pakistan Live Cricket Score - 22th ODI match - Full Scorecard.
Arch rivals India and Pakistan are taking on each other in Manchester, Old Trafford. This is the seventh clash between India and Pakistan in the ICC Cricket World Cups over the years. India leads Pakistan 6-0 in the world cups so far.
Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed won the toss and elected to field first. India grabbed the opportunity to bat with both hands as Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul brought up their 100 runs partnership. KL Rahul departed after scoring 57. But Rohit Sharma carried on with his business of scoring freely and hit his second hundred of the ICC CWC 2019.
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