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1 record of Sachin Tendulkar that both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli can break in the ODI series against Australia

The first ODI between India and Australia will be played on 17th March.

After the excellent Test series between India and Australia, the focus now shifts towards the ODI series. The two teams will lock horns with each other in the three-match series. The first game of the series will be played on 17th March in Mumbai followed by the second and third games to be played on 19th and 22nd March in Visakhapatnam and Chennai respectively.

1 record of Sachin Tendulkar that both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli can break in the ODI series against Australia

With World Cup around the corner, India would want to cover all the bases and it’s fair to say that there’s no better opponent than Australia to fine-tune skills.It’ll also be an opportunity for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to add more to their greatness and take their side to glory as they have been great servants of Indian cricketers for a long time.

Rohit and Virat, who have been pillars of Indian cricket since last one decade, are on the verge of breaking one record of the great Sachin Tendulkar. While the Indian skipper will be available from the second game, Kohli will play all three games and will have the the opportunity to break the record more than the former.

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Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have 8 hundreds each in ODI against Australia. They just need just 1 hundred each to equal Sachin Tendulkar for most ODI hundreds in India vs Australia series. The batting great has 9 centuries against the Aussies and it’s fair to say that if Rohit and Kohli bat well, they both can surpass Tendulkar’s record.

Indian squad for the three-match ODI series against India 

Here’s the Indian squad for the three-match ODI series against India

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Rohit Sharma (c) (2nd and 3rd ODI) Yuzvendra Chahal, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer (injured), Ravindra Jadeja, Virat Kohli, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Shami, Mohammad Siraj, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Shardul Thakur, Umran Malik, Jaydev Unadkat, Washington Sundar, Suryakumar Yadav.

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