Southee’s technique uncovered Rohit’s shortcomings
Southee bowled a very much positioned conveyance which seamed away and demonstrated excessively hard for Rohit to peruse.
The opener misinterpreted the ball which went past his bat and hit the highest point of the off-stump.
Rohit’s underlying foot development has frequently made him defenseless to both approaching and active conveyances from Southee.
This pattern was noticeable during the primary Test in Bengaluru, where Southee by and by sent Rohit back.
Southee’s record against Rohit in Test cricket
Southee’s prosperity against Rohit isn’t simply restricted to this series.
According to ESPNcricinfo, he has excused Rohit multiple times in global cricket, a record he imparts to South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada.
In Test cricket explicitly, Southee has excused Rohit multiple times in eight innings.
In spite of confronting 126 conveyances from Southee, Rohit has simply figured out how to score 51 runs at a normal of 12.75.
Rohit versus Southee in ODIs
In ODIs, Southee has sent Rohit back multiple times across 15 innings as the star player midpoints a measly 19.16 in such manner.
Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews (7) is the main bowler to trap the Indian captain more times in the configuration.
Remarkably, Southee likewise holds the record of excusing Rohit most times in India (5) in ODI cricket.
Southee got the better of the Indian opener multiple times in T20Is too (13 innings).
Rohit has 76 runs in such manner at a pitiful strike pace of 111.76.
He hit Southee for 10 fours and several sixes in this configuration.
Just Sri Lanka’s Dushmantha Chameera (6) excused Rohit more times in T20Is.