Ranchi: India opener Rohit Sharma smashed his maiden double ton on the Day 2 of the third Test against South Africa here at JSCA International Stadium Complex. Rohit hit 28 boundaries and five sixes in his magnificent innings.
The right-hand batsman, Rahane also scored 115 of 192 balls with the help of 17 boundaries and one six. Rahane played with the strike rate of 60. This was Rahane's first fifty-plus score of the series.
The talismanic batsman scored a century in India's tour of West Indies at North Sound in the first Test. Rahane was dismissed by George Linde who is making his debut in Test cricket.
Rohit is joined by Ravindra Jadeja on the crease who is playing on 15 runs. India just lost one wicket in the morning session and will look to consolidate their position post-lunch.
Ranchi Test: Rohit Sharma smashes maiden double ton, India in commanding position
Rohit hit 28 boundaries and six sixes in his magnificent innings.
Ranchi: India opener Rohit Sharma smashed his maiden double ton on the Day 2 of the third Test against South Africa here at JSCA International Stadium Complex. Rohit hit 28 boundaries and five sixes in his magnificent innings.
The right-hand batsman, Rahane also scored 115 of 192 balls with the help of 17 boundaries and one six. Rahane played with the strike rate of 60. This was Rahane's first fifty-plus score of the series.
The talismanic batsman scored a century in India's tour of West Indies at North Sound in the first Test. Rahane was dismissed by George Linde who is making his debut in Test cricket.
Rohit is joined by Ravindra Jadeja on the crease who is playing on 15 runs. India just lost one wicket in the morning session and will look to consolidate their position post-lunch.
Ranchi Test, Rahane, ton, Rohit, double century,lunch
Ranchi: India opener Rohit Sharma, who smashed the third century of the series on the Day 1 of the third Test against South Africa, is inching towards double ton while Ajinkya Rahane was dismissed after a well deserved century here at JSCA International Stadium Complex.
The right-hand batsman, Rahane scored 115 of 192 balls with the help of 17 boundaries and one six. Rahane played with the strike rate of 60. This was Rahane's first fifty-plus score of the series.
The talismanic batsman scored a century in India's tour of West Indies at North Sound in the first Test. Rahane was dismissed by George Linde who is making his debut in Test cricket.
Rohit, on the other hand, is playing on 199 runs in 242 balls. He has smashed 28 boundaries and 4 sixes. If Rohit manages to score more runs this will be his first double ton in the longest format of the game. He has three double centuries in ODI format.
Rohit is joined by Ravindra Jadeja on the crease who is playing on 15 runs. India just lost one wicket in the morning session and will look to consolidate their position post-lunch.
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