Rohit Sharma Hits Hundred in the Second Innings During IND vs SA 1st Test Match 2019, Netizens Hail the Feat by Indian Opening Batsman

Rohit Sharma had a bad run of luck in his previous innings. Questions were raised on the Indian opener if he was still as good. But all the questions came to a halt after he slammed 176 runs in the first innings during India vs South Africa, 1^st Test Day 4. Now, Sharma notched up his fifth hundred in the second innings of the match which is currently underway at the VDCA Stadium in Vishakhapatnam. The opener brought up his century from 133 balls hitting nine fours and four sixes. Needless to say that the netizens, hailed his feat. Rohit Sharma Uses Cuss Word at Cheteshwar Pujara For Not Running a Single, But Ben Stokes Takes a Swipe at Virat Kohli, Here's Why (Watch Video). 

Talking about the game, the South African team got bundled out on the score of 431 runs as they chased a total of 502 runs on the board. His century would be quite vital to the total that the Indian team would post in the second innings. It is quite obvious that Sharma’s second consecutive century has silenced all the questions around him. The netizens posted tweets praising the Indian opener.

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With this, he broke multiple records as he scored a hundred in the second innings. As of now, the Indian cricket team has lost a couple of wickets for the score of 204. We have Ravindra Jadeja batting alongside the opener. Chesteshwar Pujara got out on the score of 81 runs from 148 balls. Whereas, Mayank Agarwal who made 215 runs in the first innings made way to the pavilion on the score of seven runs.

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