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Social media reacts as Rohit Sharma brings up his 10th test century

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Published at :July 14, 2023 at 6:08 AM
Modified at :July 15, 2023 at 1:32 AM
Social media reacts as Rohit Sharma brings up his 10th test century

Indian captain Rohit Sharma now has 44 International centuries under his name.

Rohit Sharma has taken his test century count to double-digits as he smashed one against West Indies at Windsor Park in Dominica. Team India have dominated the Windies in the first two days of the 1st Test. Captain Rohit Sharma and his debutant opening partner, Yashasvi Jaiswal have piled up a mountain of runs as an opening partnership for India.

After dismissing Windies on just 150, India have taken complete control of the game with India's opening duo slamming a century each. This is Rohit Sharma's second test century as a captain. Earlier this year he scored one against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy

The Indian captain has earned praise from around the world for his test century at Windsor Park. They have celebrated Rohit Sharma's century as one of the great comebacks in the game. Rohit smashed a cover drive to Windies debutant Alick Athanaze to complete his 10th test ton.

Soon after scoring his century, Rohit got dismissed to West Indies debutant Athanaze gifting him his maiden test wicket. This was Rohit's 44th International ton. This was Rohit's second overseas test ton. Fans have praised Rohit Sharma's determination throughout his 221-ball innings.

Here's how twitter reacted to Rohit Sharma's century:

https://twitter.com/LoyalSachinFan/status/1679555889202855937
https://twitter.com/LoyalSachinFan/status/1679557325726822400
https://twitter.com/_spartan_45/status/1679558171365609472
https://twitter.com/CricCrazyJohns/status/1679555750098763777
https://twitter.com/CricCrazyJohns/status/1679556679577505794
https://twitter.com/45Fan_Prathmesh/status/1679556422764494848
https://twitter.com/SPORTYVISHAL/status/1679555886338183168
https://twitter.com/CricCrazyJohns/status/1679557515313573889
https://twitter.com/AvengerReturns/status/1679556384701161472
https://twitter.com/i/status/1679562918810255360
https://twitter.com/thechaudhary23/status/1679567540329037824
https://twitter.com/RafiAmin20/status/1679567219066552320
https://twitter.com/SQD05/status/1679566595025403904

Rohit in his 86 test innings has 10 centuries and 14 half-centuries. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma added 229 runs for the first wicket. Yashasvi Jaiswal also smashed a hundred and started his international career with a bang. Yashasvi Jaiswal also showed great determination in his first innings and has earned praise from all around the World. India have taken a lead of almost 100 runs nearing the tea break on day 2.

Saurabh Anand
Saurabh Anand

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