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Rohit Sharma steals show with quirky high-knee celebration after 72-ball ODI century (BCCI Photo)
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Moneycontrol•30-09-2026, 21:15
Rohit Sharma's Quirky High-Knee Celebration Steals Show After Blazing ODI Century
  • •Rohit Sharma scored his 35th ODI century, a rapid 72-ball knock, during the second ODI against West Indies in Guwahati.
  • •His celebration, a unique high-knee jog after pushing a Vitel Lawes delivery, quickly went viral.
  • •Rohit was dismissed for 101 runs off 75 balls, an innings featuring 19 fours and 7 sixes.
  • •He and Shubman Gill forged a 255-run opening partnership, marking the second-highest by an Indian pair in ODIs.
  • •The century was Rohit's second fastest in One Day Internationals, showcasing his aggressive batting.

Key Questions Answered

Rohit Sharma took 72 balls to reach his century, which marks his second-fastest ODI hundred.

Rohit Sharma was dismissed by Jayden Seales, who trapped him leg-before-wicket (LBW) on the knee roll of his pads with a delivery angling into the right-hander.

Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill put together a 255-run stand for the opening wicket, which is now the second-highest opening partnership by any Indian pair in ODI cricket.