Rohit Sharma, the Indian right handed batsman have made it big in the 4th ODI as he hit a scintillating double hundred against the Sri Lankans at Eden Gardens on 13th November.
The little man scored 246 runs from just 172 balls, and with the help of this innings, India climbed to a mighty total of 404/5.
Sri Lankan team will have to show some miraculous performance to reach the Indian total, and in all probabilities, the fourth ODI will also go in favor of the hosts.
Rohit Sharma literally punished the Sri Lankan bowling attack, and he hit 33 boundaries and 9 maximums.
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He along with Ajinkya Rahane opened the Indian innings. Rohit kick started his innings in a slow yet steady manner, and he showed his real fury after crossing the hundred mark.
Sri Lankan bowlers had no answer for his ferocious batting, and everybody tasted the bitter heat of his willow.
This is the second double century in the career of Rohit, and he became the only batsman in the world to reach this milestone.
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Virat Kohli gave ample support to Rohit, and he managed to score a decent half century. The Indian Captain got dismissed while running for an unnecessary run. He scored 66 for his team.
Sri Lankan skipper Angelo Mathews was the only bowler who put up a decent performance. He took two wickets by conceding 44 runs, while all the other bowlers tasted the vigor and heat of Rohit, and their economies lies in between 8-10.
Rohit attacked Mendis and Kulasekhara with no mercy, and both of them were gone for more than 10 runs in an over.
Rohit was once at 4 runs off 16 balls when he was dropped by Thisara Perera. He got to his 50 off 72, 100 off 100, 150 off 125, 200 off 151 and 250 off 166.
Sri Lankan team should attack from the beginning to chase the Indian score, and they do not have any other strategy except to take on the Indian bowlers with no mercy.