Rohit Sharma made history by becoming the first cricketer to score two double centuries in one-day internationals. Rohit, who was away from International cricket for quite some time made a spectacular comeback in the Indian team by scoring 264 runs against Sri Lanka at Eden Gardens on Thursday. His first (209) was against Australia in Bangalore, November 3, 2013. Now Rohit has become the top scorer highest ODI run Virender Sehwag exceeding 219.
In the early innings, Rohit was launched on 4 Thisara Perera to third man. Rohit made full use of the life he received and made Sri Lanka repent for his costly mistake. Rohit's cruelty was on full display as the last 200 runs for the call came from only 94 balls. He was dismissed from the final delivery of 264 as India ended in 404/5.