Rohit Sharma’s Stellar Performance in T20 World Cup
In the T20 World Cup, Team India captain Rohit Sharma washed the Australian bowlers well in the Super 8 round. Rohit Sharma scored 92 runs in 41 balls. Due to his innings, Australia will face a challenge of 205 runs. Australia scored 181 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. Team India won this match by 24 runs. Captain Rohit Sharma’s innings was decisive in this match. Mitchell Starc gave 45 runs in 4 overs and took 2 wickets in this match. It had the wickets of Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav. Although Rohit Sharma’s wicket was taken in this match, he was the one who took the most.
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The Battle with Mitchell Starc
Mitchell Starc bowled the first over in this match. Couldn’t get a run on the first two balls. But a boundary on the third ball and a run on the fourth ball changed the strike. Then Rohit and Mitchell Starc faced each other in the third over. Rohit’s aggressive form was seen in this over. He hit a six off the first two balls, a four off the third ball, a six off the fourth ball, and a six off the sixth ball. A total of 29 runs were scored in this over. Starc comes back to bowl 12 overs. He dismissed Rohit on the second ball of this over. But now he has disclosed about the five balls that Rohit smashed.
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Mitchell Starc’s Reflection
After the match, Mitchell Starc reflected on his duel with Rohit. “I’ve played against him a lot. He played this tournament well. Especially in our match, I think he targeted that wind in St. Lucia as well. I bowled five bad balls against India in my spell. Rohit Sharma hit those five balls for six.” Starc shared with a smile. Despite conceding 4 sixes and a four, Starc remembered the spell vividly.
Australia’s Exit from the Tournament
Australia’s journey in the T20 World Cup ended in the Super 8 round. Afghanistan’s stunning victory over Australia altered the tournament’s dynamics and ended Australia’s challenge. When asked about the 2026 T20 World Cup, Starc humorously remarked, “I don’t know, maybe I will sit in that team,” indicating uncertainty about his future participation.
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