It was runs galore at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam as India posted mammoth 387 for five in their allotted 50 overs. Opening batsmen Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul laid a solid foundation as India went on to post a massive total. Rohit, who was striking at the rate of 115.22, scored 159 off 138 balls while KL Rahul finished with 102 off 104 balls. Rohit Sharma Records Highest Individual Score by a Batsman for India in ODIs for Seven Consecutive Years.

The duo added 227 runs for the opening wicket and dominated proceedings at Vizag. During the course of first innings, Indian batsmen created and broke many records. Apart from Rohit and Rahul’s impressive knocks, Shreyas Iyer and wicket-keeper batsman chipped in with cameos.

While Iyer scored his forth consecutive ODI half-century, Pant toyed with the Windies attack and scored 39 off just 16 balls. Pant’s cameo provided India the impetus they needed. Check out the records created and broken during India vs Windies 2nd ODI first innings. Rohit Sharma Scores Seventh ODI Hundred in 2019, 28th Overall.

Most Runs off an Over in ODIs for India

Highest Partnership for India in ODIs vs West Indies

Most Sixes in a Calendar Year

Most Centuries in a Calendar year in ODIs

Most Centuries in ODIs

Most Sixes in International Matches in India

While most of the Indian batsmen had a good day, Indian captain Virat Kohli was out for a golden duck. Meanwhile, West Indies lead the series as they won the first match in Chennai convincingly by eight wickets after chasing 288. Shai Hope and Shimron Hetmyer scored centuries each to power their side to victory.

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