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Rohit Sharma’s Formidable Form Continues, Kohli Finds His Stride in Sydney ODI
Sydney, Australia – Rohit Sharma continued his impressive run in the ongoing ODI series against Australia, notching up his second consecutive half-century in the third ODI played at Sydney. The in-form opener reached his 50 off 63 balls, marking his 60th half-century in ODIs. During his innings, Sharma also surpassed 2,500 ODI runs against Australia, further solidifying his reputation as a key player against the Aussies.
Sharma had also scored a half-century in the second ODI in Adelaide, signalling a return to form after a period of inconsistency.
Meanwhile, Virat Kohli, who is returning to international cricket, showed signs of resurgence after two consecutive ducks. Facing immense scrutiny, Kohli silenced critics by scoring his first run off the first ball he faced in Sydney. He then played an aggressive knock, reminiscent of his past performances.
Kohli and Sharma also forged a crucial half-century partnership for the second wicket. Kohli received a standing ovation from the Sydney crowd as he walked out to bat and cheers for every single run he scored.
The match is currently underway.