Rohit Sharma registers unwanted record after 8-ball duck in 2nd innings vs South Africa

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Kagiso Rabada cleaned up Rohit Sharma’s center stump with a ball for the ages on Thursday.

Rohit Sharma is at the moment experiencing a dismal efficiency as each a batter and captain in the primary Test in opposition to South Africa. In the second innings, he was swiftly dismissed with out even scoring a single run, having confronted solely 8 balls. His lack of ability to deal with Kagiso Rabada’s bowling resulted in a clear bowled dismissal. Adding to India’s woes, Yashasvi Jaiswal additionally fell quick, managing a mere 5 runs.

It is price noting that Rohit Sharma has now matched Virender Sehwag’s record for the best variety of geese in worldwide cricket for India. 

Most Ducks for India (While bat at Top 7)

34 – Virat Kohli (575 Innings)

34 – Sachin Tendulkar (782)

31 – Virender Sehwag (430)

31 – Rohit Sharma (483)

29 – Sourav Ganguly (484)

In the Boxing Day Test, Rohit managed to attain a mere 5 runs in the course of the first innings. Unfortunately, the guests had been all out for a complete of 245, with KL Rahul being the standout performer, reaching a outstanding century.

Rabada showcased his distinctive abilities by taking 5 wickets. In response, the host nation displayed their dominance by amassing a formidable 408 runs on the scoreboard. Dean Elgar led the cost with a formidable 185 runs, whereas Marco Jansen remained unbeaten at 84 and David Bedingham contributed with a strong 56.

Jasprit Bumrah, then again, exhibited his bowling prowess by claiming 4 wickets. Additionally, Mohammed Siraj dismissed two batters, including to the crew’s success.

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