VVS Laxman lauds Rohit Sharma's technique, Rahane's positive intent

As Rohit Sharma tched up his third hundred against Proteas, former cricketer VVS Laxman took to Twitter and congratulated Hitman. In his tweet, he said that he enjoyed Rohit's technique and furr extolled Rahane's positive intent.  right-handed batsman tched up his sixth Test ton and third of series to le charge for India’s recovery. Sharma smashed 13 boundaries and four sixes on his way to an unbeaten 108 as Team India ended session at 205-3 in 52 overs.

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Former cricketers hail Hitman

Former cricketers, Mohamm Kaif and Irfan Pathan also lauded  32-year-old batsman for his class performance. Kaif went ahe and rated Sharma's third kck as his best in series. Irfan Pathan praised batsmen for surviving a tough spell and going on to stabilize innings for India after an early loss of wickets.

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Rohit Sharma equals Gavaskar's record

After his third century against Proteas, Rohit Sharma also became second Indian opener after Sunil Gavaskar to hit three or more hundreds in one Test series.  opener has put on 150-plus stand for fourth wicket with Ajinkya Rahane. Rohit Sharma with his 16th six also went past Shimron Hetmyer to become player with most number of sixes in longest format of game. Rohit scored a century in both innings in his first match as an opener for India in Test series.

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