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[Watch] Rohit Sharma Completes 50 With a Huge Six, Goes Past Sunil Gavaskar in a Rare Milestone

image-lkbbzup8Rohit Sharma Crosses Sunil Gavaskar in most 50+ scores against West Indies [AP]

The ongoing Trinidad Test holds significant importance as it marks the 100th Test encounter between cricketing giants, India and West Indies. Leading the Indian side, Rohit Sharma has already made his presence felt by slamming a remarkable fifty, adding to the excitement of this momentous occasion.

In the second match of the series, West Indies will be eager to bounce back strongly after their recent defeat, while India is determined to secure another dominant victory against their opponents. 

The match commenced with India's lethal opening duo Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal taking on the host bowlers and stitching a flamboyant century stand in the first session. 

Skipper Sharma completed his fifty with a massive six over the midwicket, surpassing legendary Indian batter Sunil Gavaskar in most 50+ scores for India against West Indies across formats. 


Most 50+ scores for IND vs WI (across formats)

Virat Kohli - 34

Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli holds an impressive tally of 34 50+ scores against West Indies. Kohli's remarkable consistency and prowess with the bat have been instrumental in India's success against the Caribbean side.


Rahul Dravid- 29

The legendary Rahul Dravid, with 29 50+ scores, showcased his mettle and reliability as a dependable batsman against the men in maroon throughout his career.


Sachin Tendulkar - 28

Sachin Tendulkar, widely regarded as the greatest cricketer of all time, has notched up 28 50+ scores against West Indies, a testament to his unmatched batting prowess.


Rohit Sharma- 25*

The current captain Rohit Sharma, who is actively participating in the ongoing series, stands strong with 25 50+ scores against West Indies, an indication of his impact on India's batting lineup.


Sunil Gavaskar- 24

Sunil Gavaskar, a pioneer of Indian cricket, rounds off the list with 24 50+ scores, reflecting his contributions to India's success in past encounters with West Indies.