
Rohit Sharma Celebrates 35th ODI Century with Childlike Joy, Earning Praise from Virat Kohli
In the 2nd ODI between India and West Indies at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Rohit Sharma scored his 35th ODI century in a 406-run chase, addressing critics about his age. He also crossed the milestone of 12,000 ODI runs, becoming the third Indian to do so. Rohit celebrated his century with a special childlike jump and punch, marking his second-fastest hundred in 72 balls with 10 fours and 6 sixes. At 39 years and 153 days, he became the oldest Indian to score an ODI century in India, surpassing Sunil Gavaskar. The innings garnered praise from Virat Kohli. During the match, West Indies scored 405/7 with three centuries by John Campbell, Shai Hope, and Amir Jangoo. India was well-placed with Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli at the crease, chasing for victory.