Rohit On Cusp Of Becoming 1st Indian To...

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India skipper Rohit Sharma will be eyeing a huge feat in the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh.

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So far, Rohit has smashed nine centuries in the history of the World Test Championship.

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If he hits another ton, he will become India's first batter to score 10 centuries in WTC history.

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Overall, he will become the fourth player to score 10 centuries in the WTC after Joe Root (16), Marnus Labuschagne (11) and Kane Williamson (10).

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Rohit has hit a total of 48 centuries in international cricket. If he hits two more tons, he will join another elite list.

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Rohit will become the third Indian batter after Sachin Tendulkar (100) and Virat Kohli (80) to hit 50 international tons.

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