IND vs ENG 1st ODI Live: IND vs ENG ODI Series – Rohit Sharma will be eying a massive record when he will take on England in the first ODI today. The India skipper who has not scored a century in the ODI format for two years will now try to end his century drought. If the right-hand batter manages to achieve this feat in the first ODI, then he has a chance to go past legendary cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and AB de Villiers. Follow IND vs ENG 1st ODI Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
IND vs ENG 1st ODI LIVE: Will Rohit Sharma score his first ODI century in two years? India opener eyes to better Sachin Tendulkar and AB de Villiers record
Rohit Sharma ODI Century Record: What record is Rohit Sharma looking to better of Tendulkar and De Villiers?
The India skipper is currently tied with Tendulkar, De Villiers, and Saeed Anwar with 7 overseas ODI centuries to his name. If Rohit gets to the magical three figures number in the first ODI against England, then he will get to 8 overseas hundreds and will go past Sachin, De Villiers, and Anwar.
Most ODI hundreds in an away country
7: AB de Villiers in IND
7: Rohit Sharma in ENG*
7: Sachin Tendulkar in UAE
7: Saeed Anwar in UAE
IND vs ENG 1st ODI LIVE: Will Rohit Sharma score his first ODI century in two years? India opener eyes to better Sachin Tendulkar and AB de Villiers record
IND vs ENG 1st ODI Live: Rohit third in the list of highest average in an away country – India skipper also has a phenomenal record in the ODIs in away country. He averages a staggering 66.8 and is third in the list of batters who have the highest average in away countries. De Villiers leads the list with a stunning 70.3 average in India.
Highest ODI Average in an Away country (min. 1000 runs)
70.3: AB de Villiers in IND
69.6: Kane Williamson in ENG
66.8: Rohit Sharma in ENG*
64.7: Shikhar Dhawan in ENG*
