Rohit Sharma scripts history in fourth Test vs Australia in Ahmedabad; enters exclusive club of Indian batsmen

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Rohit Sharma scripts history in fourth Test vs Australia in Ahmedabad; enters exclusive club of Indian batsmen


Image Source : PTI Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma turned simply the sixth Indian batter in the history of worldwide cricket to attain 17000 or extra runs in all codecs mixed. He completed this feat in the continued Test at Ahmedabad between Australia and India on Day 3. 

Indian Batters With 17000 Or More Runs

  1. Sachin Tendulkar: 34357
  2. Virat Kohli: 25047
  3. Rahul Dravid: 24064
  4. Sourav Ganguly: 18433
  5. MS Dhoni: 17092
  6. Rohit Sharma: 17014*

Not solely this, Sharma additionally turned the quickest Indian batter to attain 2000 Test runs in India.

Pujara Isn’t Behind

Cheteshwar Pujara too is on the verge of reaching a milestone in check cricket. The right-handed batter is at the moment the main run scorer in the Border Gavaskar collection. Notably, Pujara stands 9 runs shy of scoring 2000 runs in the BGT collection.

Ashwin – The Record Breaker

With his twenty sixth five-wicket haul throughout Australia’s first innings in 4th Test, Ashwin went previous Anil Kumble’s report of most fifers in check cricket in India. He additionally turns into the main Indian wicket-taker for India in the Border Gavaskar trophy, surpassing Kumble right here too. Before the match, Ashwin had 107 wickets in the collection. He took a six-wicket haul and surpassed Kumble’s tally of 111 wickets.

Also Read: Live Blog – IND vs AUS, 4th Test, Day 3

Match Situation

Almost two days after stepping onto the sector on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Indian openers took the bottom in the primary innings of the match. Australia smashed an enormous 480-run whole on the again of stable performances from centurions Usman Khawaja and Cameron Green. Indian openers then held the fort in the ultimate 10 overs to go unbeaten at 36. On the morning of Day 3, Rohit and Shubman began off fairly nicely, earlier than Matthew Kuhnemann despatched Rohit Sharma again. 

The India batting line-up do have a mountain to climb and it is going to be attention-grabbing to see in the event that they find yourself anyplace near Australia’s 480. 

 

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