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India vs West Indies: India scores 377; Rohit, Rayudu shine

India vs West Indies:  India scores 377; Rohit, Rayudu shine

Mumbai, Oct 29 (UNI) Rohit Sharma again added another century in his career as he scored 162 runs off 137 balls and pushed India to set a target of 377 runs at the One Day International (ODI) at the Brabourne Stadium here on Monday.
Vice Captain Sharma, once again showed his proficiency in playing big innings. Rohit hit 20 fours and four sixes in just 132 balls and scored 162 runs, while Rayudu hit eight fours and four sixes in 81 balls and scored 100 runs. This is Rohit's 21st century in ODIs while Rayudu's third century.
Rayudu's journey came to an end, when he failed to to made his ground at the non-strikers end while trying to get a single and direct hit from Fabian Allen Rayudu showed the way to pavilion.
Indian skipper's decision of batting first proved right as India started well and lost their first wicket on a score of 71 runs in the Eleven overs. Keemo Paul dissmised Shikhar Dhawan on a score of 38 runs, when he struck the ball hard but unfortunately, he was caught by Kieron Powell at mid-wickets.
Viewers, seemed to disappointed with Virat's performance, as the run machine couldn't continue his rythm and went to pavilion on a score of 16 runs leaving India 101-2 after 16.4 overs.
With Virat's wickets, West Indies got another chance for celecbration. Virat tried to play a wide delivery from Roach and edge from Virat's bat went straight into the hands of the wicket-keeper Shai Hope.
After Rayudu, MS Dhoni took the charge and added 23 runs. He walked back when he was caught by Chandrapaul Hemraj at short fine-leg.
Both Kedar Jadhav and Ravindra Jadeja collected 15 runs from the final over.
Kemar Roach took two wickets and spent 74 runs, while Ashley Nurse and Keemo Paul took one wicket each.
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