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“The Hitman is Back! Rohit Sharma’s Century Brings Joy to Indian Fans”

2 min readFeb 9, 2025

For the past few months, there was a lot of talk about Rohit Sharma’s form. People questioned his performance, critics pointed out his struggles, and some even started doubting his place in the team. Things got worse last month when, despite being the captain, he was left out of India’s playing XI for the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

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But as we all know, time changes everything. And today, in the 2nd ODI against England, Rohit Sharma made a strong comeback. With a stunning 119-run innings, he reminded everyone why he is one of India’s greatest batters.

A Century That Meant More Than Just Runs

This was Rohit’s 32nd ODI century – but it wasn’t just about the numbers. It was about proving a point, showing resilience, and making a statement. He had not scored an ODI century for 487 days, but today, he played with confidence and control, as if he was never out of form.

From the very first ball, he looked determined. His timing was perfect, his shots were elegant, and his approach was fearless. Every

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