Shattering records is quite a regular business for Hitman Rohit Sharma. Ever since he has been handed over with the role of an opener, Sharma has been blazing guns by scoring centuries one after the other. Now on the day 2 of India vs South Africa of the second Test match, Sharma brought up his maiden double ton during the on-going Test match at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi. Sharma faced 249 balls to get this feat. With this, Rohit Sharma went on to become the first Indian batsman to have scored 500 plus runs against South Africa. Needless to say, Twitter went berserk with Sharma’s feat and posted tweets about the same. India Vs South Africa, Live Cricket Score 3rd Test Match
So far in the three-match Test series, Rohit Sharma had brought 176 runs to the total in the first Test match in Vishakhapatnam in the first Test match. In the second innings, he was blazing guns once again with the score of 127 runs from 149 balls. However, in the second Test match, Sharma could not stay longer on the field as he got out on 14 runs. But once again made a strong comeback in the third Test. This has impressed his fans from all over the world as they posted tweets praising Sharma.
Check out a few tweets below:
Take a bow, HITMAN 💯💯
An absolutely sensational innings from @ImRo45 as he brings up his double ton here in Ranchi. pic.twitter.com/zqLCCfQzqX
— BCCI (@BCCI) October 20, 2019
Sharma Changing gears
Love the way Rohit Sharma is changing gears while batting. A birthday special for @virendersehwag! pic.twitter.com/0qYyQ9Bczk
— Gowtham kanna ✊ (@karnachowdary1) October 20, 2019
Yet another one
I think the month of oct-nov should renamed as Rohit Sharma Season
— Shivkant Shukla (@shivkant_shukla) October 20, 2019
Brilliant
It has been an absolutely
brilliant morning for#TeamIndia as Rohit Sharma
and Ajinkya Rahane
dominated the proceedings
in the 1st session. Rohit
Sharma one short of scoring
a double ton. #TeamIndia
357/4 (Ajinkya 115, Rohit
199*) #INDvSApic.twitter.com/gPj6K0q2sX
— #INDvSA #INDvsSA #TeamIndia (@BCCIfc) October 20, 2019
On a rampage
Rohit Sharma on a rampage. This man has transformed so well over the years. From being very inconsistent to being consistent across formats. #INDvSA
— Harish Krishna (@harishkrishna) October 20, 2019
Last one
Today Rohit sharma 300runs got it#starniadugu
— nabi (@nabi48790494) October 20, 2019
With this, India now stands on the score of 357 runs for the loss of four wickets. India lost a wicket of Ajinkya Rahane on the score of 115 runs. As of now we have Ravindra Jadeja batting on the score of 15 runs alongside the Indian opener.
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