Cricket World Cup 2023: Rohit Sharma Set To Raise A Ton Of A Different Kind vs England

India’s World Cup conflict towards England will go down as a special occasion within the cricketing lifetime of skipper Rohit Sharma, as he’ll lead the group out on the sphere for the one centesimal time on Sunday. While scoring centuries at will for India shouldn’t be new for Rohit, he’s set to acknowledge the applause from the cheering residence crowd for a century of a unique type on Sunday. Rohit’s journey because the captain of the Indian group started on December 10, 2017, towards Sri Lanka in ODI. In late 2021, the dynamic opener took over teammate Virat Kohli in late 2021.

Since then he has led India 99 instances registering 73 victories, misplaced 23 and drawn 3 of them, having fun with a win proportion of 73.37. He has captained the Men in Blue in T20I format 51 instances, received 39 instances and misplaced 12 instances. The shortest format in cricket is the place Rohit thrives as he enjoys a scintillating win proportion of 76.47.

In Test format, he has led the Indian group 9 instances, received 5, misplaced 2 and drawn 2 of them. Coming to ODI Rohit has led the Men in Blue 39 instances profitable 29, shedding 9 and drawing 1 of them.

He shall be seeking to take his distinctive captaincy document to a brand new stage as India’s conflict towards England marks his one centesimal sport as captain of the nationwide group.

India are but to be crushed within the thirteenth version of the World Cup and a victory will take them a step nearer to the ultimate 4 spots. On the opposite hand, with mathematical statistics nonetheless backing England’s possibilities of making the semi-finals, the Three Lions shall be desirous to shift the tides of their favour and make one remaining try to alter the circumstances.

India: Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav.

England: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Brydon Carse, David Willey, Mark Wood, Chris Woakes.