Published 13:08 IST, January 20th 2020
Ind vs Aus: Virat Kohli's priceless reaction to Rohit Sharma's six wins hearts
Ind vs Aus: Rohit Sharma hit a six off Josh Hazlewood and Virat Kohli's reaction to it is winning hearts on the internet. Read to know more about the reaction.
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India clinched 3-match ODI series against Australia with a comprehensive win in final game by 7 wickets in Bengaluru on Sunday. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma were architects of win for Men in Blue in 287-run chase after Steve Smith scored a valiant century earlier in day. This completes yet ar series win for India in 2019-2020 home season after being 0-1 down against a visiting side.
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India suffered a severe blow even before chase started as Shikhar Dhawan was ruled out of game due to shoulder injury he sustained while fielding, which paved way for KL Rahul opening innings alongside Rohit Sharma. y added 69 runs for opening wicket before KL Rahul was sent back for 19 by Ashton Agar courtesy a brilliant review. Virat Kohli joined Rohit Sharma at crease and both batsmen started building Indian innings.
Surprisingly, Australia’s main bowlers Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins had an off day as both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli churned out easy runs off ir bowling. Sharma was simply brilliant on day as his innings was filled with some glorious strokes. With India’s score just over 150, Rohit Sharma got to his 29th ODI century, which is his 8th ton in format against Aussies.
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One of moments in match that stood out was Rohit Sharma's six off pacer Josh Hazlewood. right-arm pacer was best bowler for Aussies as he gave thing away in his first 5 overs. He kept troubling Indian batsmen with his precise line and length. But Rohit Sharma, who was batting beautifully, produced a brilliant shot on third delivery of 32nd over when he played a lofted on-drive which went over rope to fetch him a maximum. timing on shot was impeccable and even Virat Kohli, who was at n-striker's end, couldn't help but admire shot. Here is Kohli's reaction on shot -
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Ind vs Aus: Virat Kohli's priceless reaction to Rohit Sharma' glorious shot
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13:08 IST, January 20th 2020