Rohit Sharma led the Indian cricket team to a 5-wicket victory against England in the fourth Test. Now the team has an unbeatable lead of 3-1 in the 5-match series. Rohit Sharma has continued his winning streak and India has not lost any Test series under Rohit’s captaincy. The exciting win in Ranchi adds to Rohit’s list of noteworthy achievements and records.
This is the ninth win for team India under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. The skipper has now surpassed the former Indian captain Rahul Dravid in terms of winning test matches for India. Dravid has 8 wins as captain in his test career. Not only this, Sharma has equalled the record of former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar who has 9 test wins as captain.
Rohit Sharma has now secured the joint seventh position in terms of being part of the most victorious matches in international cricket. This achievement comes in his 298th international appearance, where the Indian team emerged victorious. He has matched the record of former batsman MS Dhoni in this list.
While chasing a target of 192 runs, Rohit also played a pivotal role with the bat. Rohit emerged as the top scorer with a splendid knock of 55 runs off 81 balls. This is Rohit’s highest score in the fourth innings of a Test match.
In this match, young Indian wicket-keeper Dhruv Jurel who made his debut has been picked as player of the match for his remarkable 90 runs in the first inning and 39* in the second innings.
