Why Did Rohit Sharma Get Angry at DJ in Cuttack ODI?

Rohit Sharma Get Angry at DJ: Indian captain Rohit Sharma returned to form with a brilliant century in the second ODI against England in Cuttack on Sunday, February 9. His innings gave the hosts a crucial win and silenced the critics who were questioning his form ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025. During this match, the fans got to see every form of Rohit that they were expecting.

Rohit Sharma Gets Angry at DJ During Match

Rohit got angry when the DJ played the song in the middle of the match. The match resumed after the game stopped for some time due to a floodlight malfunction, but the DJ was still playing the song.

This irritated Rohit Sharma as he wanted to focus on his innings again after the break. In such a situation, during the middle of the match, Rohit asked the DJ to stop the song.

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It is worth noting that Rohit Sharma, who has been struggling with form in recent times, finally got his rhythm in this match. He scored 119 runs in 90 balls with the help of 12 fours and 7 sixes. His innings not only helped India win the match by four wickets, but the hosts also clinched the three-match series.

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Rohit Sharma’s Century in 2nd ODI

This is Rohit’s first ODI century after the 2023 World Cup. With this century, he surpassed legendary Australian captain Ricky Ponting’s tally of 30 centuries, putting him third on the all-time list behind only Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar. Rohit was awarded the Player of the Match award for his brilliant innings.

Apart from Rohit, Shubman Gill (60) scored a half-century in this match. Shreyas Iyer scored 41 runs. Axar Patel remained unbeaten on 41 and Ravindra Jadeja on 11. Virat Kohli (5) did not reach double figures. KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya contributed 10-10 runs each.

FAQs

Q1. How many ODI centuries does Rohit Sharma have now?
A: Rohit Sharma now has 31 ODI centuries, surpassing Ricky Ponting’s tally of 30.

Q2. Why did Rohit Sharma get angry during the match?
A: He got irritated when the DJ continued playing music after a break due to a floodlight issue.

Q3. Who won the second ODI between India and England?
A: India won the match and secured the ODI series 2-0.