Rohit Sharma's Test Records At M. A. Chidambaram Stadium In Chennai
Rohit Sharma Test Records At Chennai [X.com]
As India gear up for the first Test against Bangladesh, set to begin on September 19 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, all eyes are on India’s Test and ODI captain, Rohit Sharma. While it’s been over six months since Rohit last played a Test match, the star batter is in red-hot form and currently ranked 5th in the ICC Test batting rankings.
His leadership and batting will be crucial for India, and Chennai has been a favorable venue for him in the past. Rohit Sharma has played two Test matches at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, both during the 2021 England tour of India. His standout performance came in the second Test of the series, where he scored a brilliant 161 runs off 231 balls.
Rohit Sharma's Test Records In Chennai
Matches | 2 |
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Innings | 4 |
Runs | 205 |
HS | 161 |
AVG | 51.25 |
50s | 0 |
100s | 1 |
In his two matches at Chennai, Rohit has accumulated 205 runs at an impressive average of 51.25. Both encounters were against England, and his ability to adapt to the tricky conditions in Chennai was on full display. The ground’s reputation for being challenging for batters due to its spin-friendly nature makes Rohit’s record even more significant.
Rohit Sharma's Importance In Bangladesh Tests
Rohit’s overall record in home Tests has been exceptional, and his form will be pivotal in India’s success against Bangladesh. With the responsibility of leading the team and providing a solid foundation at the top of the order, Rohit will be looking to build on his past performances in Chennai and guide India to a strong start in the series.