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Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, the Indian team is performing brilliantly in Tests as well. Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, the Indian team performed brilliantly in the first match of the 2 Test match series against Bangladesh and won by a huge margin of 280 runs. The second match will be played at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. However, in this match, Rohit Sharma will try to break the record of his own coach Gautam Gambhir.
Will Rohit Sharma break Gambhir's record?
Rohit Sharma's bat did not work in the first match against Bangladesh in Chennai. He flopped in both the innings. He scored 11 runs in both the innings. However, in the second Test match, the Hitman will try to break his coach's record. Actually, Gautam Gambhir has scored 4154 runs in 104 innings of 58 matches in his Test career, which includes 9 centuries and 22 half-centuries. Whereas Rohit is just 7 runs behind from breaking Gambhir's record. If he scores 7 runs in the Kanpur Test, he will surpass his coach in terms of runs. The Indian captain has scored 4148 runs in 103 innings of 60 matches.
Will leave Rahane and Murali Vijay behind too
Rohit Sharma can also break the record of his teammates Ajinkya Rahane and Murali Vijay in the Kanpur Test. Actually, Rahane and Vijay have scored 12 centuries each in Tests. If Rohit scores a century in this match, he will surpass Rahane and Vijay in terms of centuries. Rohit also has 12 centuries in Tests at present.
As a captain, Rohit Sharma has also performed brilliantly for the Indian team in Tests. Under his leadership, the Indian team has dominated in England, West Indies and South Africa. If India reaches the final of the World Test Championship in 2025, then Rohit Sharma will play the final for the second time under his captaincy.