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Rohit Sharma scores century amid retirement speculation
Rohit Sharma scored a century in the third ODI against England at Lord's, responding to criticism and speculation about his future in the sport. Despite his performance, the team lost the series after an initial win. Several players, including Harshit Rana, Washington Sundar, and Jasprit Bumrah, sustained injuries during the tour. Sharma's century also saw him surpass Sachin Tendulkar in a specific batting record.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 8 · Right 4 n = 14
- Left (2): The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (8 votes, 10 outlets): Amar Ujala, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times (HT Media — 1 vote), Jansatta · The Indian Express (Indian Express Group — 1 vote), Navbharat Times, Telangana Today, The Free Press Journal, The Lallantop, The Tribune
- Right (4 votes, 5 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote), Firstpost, The Pioneer, Zee News (Hindi)