Rohit Sharma’s record against England is excellent. Rohit Sharma has scored 747 runs in 17 innings at an average of 49.80. Which includes 2 centuries and 3 half-centuries.
IND vs ENG, Mark Wood and Rohit Sharma: The first match of the five-match Test series between India and England will be played from January 25 at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad. Virat Kohli has withdrawn his name from the first two test matches due to personal reasons.
But still Rohit Team India looks strong. Team India is currently working hard to defeat England at home. Meanwhile, England bowler Mark Wood has made a big plan to hunt Indian captain Rohit Sharma.
Rohit Sharma: Have to bowl at the right time- Mark Wood
It is going to be challenging for England to face the batting of Rohit Sharma. Mark Wood is aware of Rohit’s strength against the short ball, but he will test the Indian captain with bouncer balls when the time comes. In the second innings of the second match played at Lord’s in 2021, Mark Wood made Rohit Sharma his victim.
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Speaking on NDTV before the first Test match against India, Mark Wood said, ‘I know how good Rohit is against the short ball. That doesn’t mean I won’t bowl bouncers. It just means that I have to be accurate and bowl at the right time.
Let us tell you that Rohit record against England is excellent. Rohit Sharma has scored 747 runs in 17 innings at an average of 49.80. Which includes 2 centuries and 3 half-centuries.
Can try something different- Mark Wood
Speaking further, Mark Wood said that he is aware of the challenges of the Indian condition. Mark Wood further said, ‘We know the challenges here. They (India) rarely lose at home. I think it’s almost like a free hit for us where we can come and try something different.’
Mark Wood further said, ‘We recently created history in Pakistan, becoming the first team to win every match. So, this is another opportunity to do something historic and try to beat India in their own conditions.
Source: ESPNcricinfo
