Rohit slams 150 as India race past 300
October 29, 2018 16:45
India 304-2 (43 ovs) vs WI | Scorecard
Roach comes back into the attack as Windies look for a breakthrough to stop India's charge.
The first ball is full and wide as Rohit flays it through the covers for a four, his 16th of the innings, to take his score to 132.
The next ball is short as Rohit easily pulls it through square leg for another boundary, beating the desperate dive from the fielder in the deep.
A relief for Windies as Rohit softly taps a full toss down to long-off for just a single.
Rayudu shuffles across and sweeps a full toss from the pacer over midwicket for the third four of the over.
Roach bowls another full toss which is wide as Rayudu gets the edge which goes past the wicketkeeper for one and Rohit is beaten off the last ball but India still get 14 from the over.
In the next over, Paul tries the slower bouncer but Rohit reads it early as he pulls it over long-on for a six.
Two balls later, he hits the pacer through the off-side for a four followed by two singles as 14 come from the over.
It's raining boundaries at the CCI. Rayudu swings pacer Holder over the leg side for a six and then takes one.
Rohit then shuffles across and sweeps the next ball over the short fine leg fielder for a four to raise his 150, from 131 balls.
The last ball is hammered through point for another four as India cross the 300-run mark, in the 43rd over.
The third wicket partnership also crossed the 200-run mark from 160 balls as both Rohit and Rayudu dominate.
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