Rohit Sharma celebrates after achieving his Ninth Trial tons.© AFP
Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma hit a ton of the Ninth Test on Friday during the second day of the First Test with Australia in Nagpur. Rohit took 171 balls to reach his one hundred balls. On a slow track where other batters find scoring extremely difficult, the India captain (120) showed focus on his way to one of his best Test centuries. . The effort of the century is on the same level as the 161st goal he scored in Chennai in 2021, with the opener putting his best food forward ahead of spinners. leader Nathan Lyon And Todd Murphy.
On the first day, the Australian hitter Peter Handscomb said that the throw was a ‘trick’. “It’s definitely not easy out there. It’s tough because when on the playing field the tricks start playing with your mind a little bit,” Handscomb said at a press conference after the opening day game.
“The ball that doesn’t do as much as you’d expect does a little bit more and that’s when you can undo with the ball going straight, instead of the big spin balls we’ve seen there.”
However, Rohit’s way of hitting the ball shows that the surface is free of such demons. The innings also made the former India open the scoring Wasim Jaffer to have a jibe on Australia.
Jaffer wrote in a tweet: “Everybody thought the pitch was spewing a cobra but as always, Rohit made it look like a jockey. Polish @ImRo45 #INDvAUS #BGT2023.”
Everyone thought the pitch was spewing a cobra but as always, Rohit made it look like someone wearing a belt. defeat @ImRo45 #INDvAUS #BGT2023 pic.twitter.com/ZyP6Rn8aeY
– Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) February 10, 2023
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