Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan have made a special record in the second ODI in Adelaide against Australia. Rohit & Shikhar added 47-runs for the opening stand and becomes the second most successful opening pair for India after Sachin and Ganguly.
Meanwhile, Rohit and Dhawan have reached fourth place in terms of sharing the most runs in world cricket while opening. In this case, Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly are in the first place.
In the 2nd ODI, Australia scored 298 runs. In response, Rohit and Dhawan came to the open for India. During this, Dhawan faced 28 balls and scored 32 runs, with 5 fours. While Rohit smashed 43 runs with the help of 2 fours and 2 sixes in 52 balls.
With this partnership of 47 runs between Rohit and Dhawan, they have become the second successful for India and the 4th best opening pair in ODIs in the world.
The record of the most runs by an opening pair is named after Sachin and Ganguly. The two players have been scored 6609 runs together, While Gilchrist and Hayden are in second place with 5372 runs. Dhawan and Rohit are in fourth place in this list with 4027 runs below Greenish and Haynes (5150) of West Indies.
Rohit-Dhawan becomes second most successful opening pair for India:
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