Rohit Sharma became the first Indian captain to score a century in all formats

By Kaif - February 10, 2023 - Last updated on Feb 10, 2023 01:30 PM

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Rohit Sharma became the first Indian captain to score a century in all formats, Rohit Sharma's 9th Test century against Australia

IND vs AUS 1st Test: The first test is being played between India and Australia, on the second day captain Rohit Sharma has created a record by scoring a century. Now he has 9 centuries to his name.

The game is being played on the second day of the first Test between India and Australia (IND vs AUS) at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. Let us tell you that in the second day's game, Team India captain Rohit Sharma has scored a strong century with the help of 14 fours and 2 sixes.

Rohit Sharma has achieved a special achievement as soon as he scored this century. In fact, after about 5 months in Tests, Rohit has impressed everyone by making a spectacular comeback. Let us know what achievement Rohit has achieved by scoring a century.

Indian captain who scored century in all formats

Rohit Sharma became the first Indian captain to score a century in all formats, On the second day of the first Test being played in Nagpur between India and Australia (IND vs AUS), Team India captain Rohit Sharma has scored a strong century. He completed his century facing 171 balls, which included 14 fours and 2 sixes. Captain Rohit achieved a special feat as soon as he scored a century in the second day's play.

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Rohit Sharma has become the first captain of India, who has scored a century in all three formats as captain, till date no Indian captain has been able to do this feat. Even former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virat Kohli have not been able to do this feat.

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However, Rohit has become the fourth captain in the world to do so. The names of Tillakaratne Dilshan, Faf du Plessis and Babar Azam are included in this list, who have scored centuries in all three formats as captain.

If we talk about Rohit Sharma's Test career, then Rohit has scored 3209 runs while playing a total of 46 Test matches. During this he has scored 8 centuries. At the same time, by scoring a century in the second day's play, he scored the 9th century of his Test career. Please tell that Rohit has also scored a double century in the Test.