The Indian cricket team started the Champions Trophy with a spectacular victory against Bangladesh. In this match, not only did Team India mesmerize the audience with their performance, but captain Rohit Sharma also achieved a historic feat. Rohit achieved a new milestone by winning his 100th match as captain in international cricket. He has become the fourth Indian captain to achieve this feat after Mohammad Azharuddin, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli.
Rohit Sharma completes century as captain
Rohit Sharma achieved this feat in the 138th innings of captaincy. His win percentage is more than 72% in international cricket, which is the best among all captains who have played more than 22 matches. In comparison, Dhoni’s win percentage was 53.61%, Azharuddin’s 47.05% and Kohli’s 63.38%. These figures make Rohit’s captaincy ability even more impressive.
Talking about the match, Bangladesh batted first and set a target of 229 runs. India achieved this target by losing six wickets in 46.3 overs thanks to a brilliant century by Shubman Gill. Gill’s performance was also a major highlight of this match.
Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, India has already won the T20 World Cup title. Now he is eyeing to win the second major title for the country in the form of the Champions Trophy. This performance of Team India is not only a matter of pride for their fans, but it also reflects the unity and strength of their team.
This achievement of Rohit Sharma has given him a special place in the history of Indian cricket. Under his captaincy, the Indian team is not only committed to victory, but it is setting new standards in every match. This great start of India in the Champions Trophy is a positive sign for their upcoming matches.
