Rohit Sharma was back in action for India’s second ODI against England on Thursday at Sofia Gardens in Cardiff.In the last ODI against England at Edgbaston, Sharma scored 11 runs off 21 balls before getting dismissed by Sam Curran. The Hitman started his innings in typical fashion, trying to score some boundaries, but Curran quickly got the better of the former India skipper.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementRohit could not afford another failure, as the team management is likely to come down hard upon him if he remained inconsistent. There is no dearth of openers in the Indian talent pipeline, with Yashasvi Jaiswal waiting in the wings to grab an opportunity.However, England is one of the countries where he has performed historically well. He has scored 1439 runs in 28 matches, boasting an average of 64.90.Rohit has seven hundreds and an equal number of fifties, with a highest score of 137* in England.Add The Sporting News as a preferred news sourceRohit Sharma started his innings well and formed a quickfire 50 partnership with Virat Kohli after Shubman Gill departed early, however, he could not convert his start to a big innings as he departed for 26 runs in 47 balls in the 18th over.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementMORE: Visit Cricket News for all the latest cricket coverage and opinionRohit has played 287 matches in ODI cricket and has 11577 runs at an average of 48.84.MatRunsHSAvgSR100502871175726448.6792.903362 Dafabet CLICK TO BET
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