IND vs ENG, 3rd Test: Rajkot crowd gives captain Rohit Sharma standing ovation after brilliant century
By Ovaise Shariff | First Published Feb 15, 2024, 3:50 PM ISTIn a pivotal moment during the 3rd Test of the IND vs ENG series, the Rajkot crowd rose to their feet, showering Captain Rohit Sharma with a standing ovation.
In the 3rd Test of the IND vs ENG series, the Rajkot crowd erupted in a standing ovation for Captain Rohit Sharma following his brilliant century. Rohit's exceptional innings of 131 runs from 196 balls, adorned with 14 fours and 3 sixes, showcased his masterclass and steered India from a precarious 33/3 to a commanding position. Despite a brief hiccup, where he miscued a short ball, Rohit's innings proved pivotal in setting India on a comfortable trajectory.
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His departure after the magnificent century, caught by Ben Stokes, marked India's fourth wicket loss, giving England a potential opening. However, Rohit's exceptional knock of 131 runs under pressure, especially when India was struggling at 33 for 3, exemplified his leadership by example.
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As a tribute to the captain's stellar performance, the entire Rajkot crowd rose to their feet, offering a resounding standing ovation. Rohit Sharma's innings not only turned the tide for India in the current match but also showcased his ability to thrive under pressure, setting a strong example for his teammates.
Here are some of the Twitter reactions:
HATS OFF, ROHIT SHARMA...!!!
131 (196) with 14 fours and 3 sixes - India were 33/3 from then on played a masterclass and took India into a comfortable position. Well played, Ro. 👌 pic.twitter.com/JOXAKbqaOy
The whole Rajkot crowds giving standing ovation to Captain Rohit Sharma.
- Captain Rohit leads by example..!!! pic.twitter.com/d4PLlxdzd8
WELL PLAYED, ROHIT SHARMA 🔥
131 runs from 196 balls when India was 33 for 3 - What a knock under pressure when series on line, incredible from the Captain. pic.twitter.com/RfOtpIAQm1
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