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Images: Rohit enters hallowed list of debut Test centurions

FP Sports November 7, 2013, 15:47:56 IST

Rohit Sharma slammed a brilliant ton on his Test debut to dig India out of a hole.

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Images: Rohit enters hallowed list of debut Test centurions

  [caption id=“attachment_1216841” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Rohit Sharma’s maiden Test century came on his debut — in 114 balls with 11 fours. BCCI Rohit Sharma’s maiden Test century came on his debut — in 114 balls with 11 fours. BCCI[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1216847” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Sharma walked out to bat with India at 83-5 and struggling to get runs on the board. BCCI Sharma walked out to bat with India at 83-5 and struggling to get runs on the board. BCCI[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1216851” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] He quickly asserted himself and forged a 73-run partnership with MS Dhoni to dig the hosts out of a hole. BCCI He quickly asserted himself and forged a 73-run partnership with MS Dhoni to dig the hosts out of a hole. BCCI[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1216865” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Earlier in the day, India lost Shikhar Dhawan (23), Murali Vijay (26), Cheteshwar Pujara (17), Sachin Tendulkar (10) and Virat Kohli (3)… but well, they still had Sharma to come and he repaid the faith of those who picked him. BCCI Earlier in the day, India lost Shikhar Dhawan (23), Murali Vijay (26), Cheteshwar Pujara (17), Sachin Tendulkar (10) and Virat Kohli (3)… but well, they still had Sharma to come and he repaid the faith of those who picked him. BCCI[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1216877” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Tino Best has a word with Rohit. He mimicked the batsman playing a shot and asked him to play the ball, not leave it. BCCI Tino Best has a word with Rohit. He mimicked the batsman playing a shot and asked him to play the ball, not leave it. BCCI[/caption]   [caption id=“attachment_1216887” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] However, it was Rohit who had the last laugh with a brilliant ton. BCCI However, it was Rohit who had the last laugh with a brilliant ton. BCCI[/caption]

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