Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli Were Giving Advice
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Following an emphatic win in Ranchi, India batter Tilak Varma spoke about playing in ODIs and Tests, and credited Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Gautam Gambhir for shaping his growth and mindset.
The Indian cricket team continued its celebrations at their Ranchi hotel after securing a 17-run victory in the first ODI against South Africa. However, a short video from the team lobby quickly drew attention online for reasons beyond the win itself.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma marked a historic milestone in the India vs South Africa first ODI, stepping into their 392nd match together and surpassing the long-standing Sachin Tendulkar–Rahul Dravid
Rohit Sharma's animated, viral reaction to Virat Kohli's record 52nd ODI century lit up the Ranchi ODI. Kohli scored 135, added a 136-run stand with Rohit, and the pair also broke the Tendulkar-Dravid record by playing their 392nd match together.
In the clip doing rounds on social media Rohit Sharma can be seen at his animated best, probably hurling an expletive too, but all in good spirits.
Social media chatter tells all is not cordial (for ages) between the current coach and ex-Indian captain on whose home ground yesterday India made a significant win, after a clean sweep in the earlier test series against South Africa.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma registered a 136-run stand in the first IND vs SA ODI game that was played in Ranchi. Kohli scored in 52nd ODI and helped India score 349 runs