Published 16:36 IST, November 8th 2019
Rohit Sharma reacts aggressively to Soumya Sarkar given not out
Rohit Sharma reacted aggressively after the giant screen in Rajkot displayed 'Not Out' after Soumya Sarkar was stumped by Rishabh Pant off Yuzvendra Chahal.
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India's stand-in captain Rohit Sharma lost his cool after an error on giant screen during second T20I against Banglesh in Rajkot on Thursday. Rohit was infuriated after Banglesh batsman Soumya Sarkar was stumped by Rishabh Pant off a Yuzvendra Chahal delivery, but giant screen h a glitch, making third umpire give a 't out'. on-field umpires later were informed by 4th official that it was an error and Soumya Sarkar was out. Rohit was t amused and cited his displeasure.
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Rohit Sharma infuriated after Soumya Sarkar was judged t out
India won toss and put Banglesh into bat after suffering a shock defeat in first T20I in Delhi. Rishabh Pant messed up a crucial stumping off Liton Das but redeemed himself after running Das out and stumping Soumya Sarkar for 30. Captain Mahmudullah scored a crucial 30 to guide Banglesh to a respectable 153/6 in ir 20 overs.
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Captain Rohit Sharma les from front
Chasing 154, Rohit Sharma led charge from front, smashing Bangleshi bowlers to all parts of ground. Sharma-Dhawan alliance put on a 118-run stand in just 65 deliveries. Rohit was dismissed for 85 off just 43 balls, which was laced with 6 fours and 6 sixes.
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Rohit Sharma: First Indian to 100 T20Is
Earlier in day, Rohit became first Indian cricketer to play 100 T20Is for India. He has scored 2537 runs in format, most by any batsman. Rohit Sharma is only cricketer to breach 2500-run mark in T20Is. He will look to continue his stellar form in 3rd T20I at Nagpur. hosts lost first T20I in Delhi but bounced back in Rajkot on Thursday to level series 1-1. Rohit would hope that his team brings ir A-game on table while y face neighbours Banglesh on Sunday.
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14:36 IST, November 8th 2019