India vs West Indies: Ajinkya Rahane 9th Indian to score 4 consecutive 50s | Oneindia News

2017-07-03 5

India opener Ajinkya Rahane has become 9th Indian batsman to score 4 consecutive 50s. Rahane was on 22 when he was dropped at mid-wicket by Jason Mohammed immediately after one of his shots landed just short of Jason Holder, who allowed it to go past his legs for a boundary. Rahane became the ninth Indian to score four consecutive fifties. Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Virat Kohli have got five successive fifties with Virat doing it twice. Navjot Sidhu, Mohd Azharuddin (twice), Sachin Tendulkar (twice), Sourav Ganguly, Virat Kohli (twice), MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina have scored four successive fifties before this. Meanwhile, West Indies defeated India by 11 runs .