Rohit hits record century as India beat AfghanistanAFP, NEW DELHICaptain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday surpassed compatriot Sachin Tendulkar with a record seventh World Cup century to lead India to a crushing eight-wicket win over Afghanistan. India’s Rohit Sharma hits a four against Afghanistan in their ICC Cricket World Cup match at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. Photo: Reuters“Special to get a World Cup hundred. Rohit hit the ball to all parts of the ground as he reached 1,000 World Cup runs and then went past Chris Gayle’s record of 553 sixes across all international formats. Jasprit Bumrah posted his best World Cup bowling figures of 4-39.

Source: Taipei Times October 12, 2023 22:38 UTC