Rohit Sharma joins Madal Lal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar with late assault against Bangladesh

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Indian batters with half-centuries in ODIs at no.9 batting position

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Madan Lal was the first to achieve the feat. The all-rounder scored unbeaten 53 against England in 1982

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23 years later, Jai Prakash Uadav scored 69 runs off 92 deliveries against New Zealand after Shane Bond's six-fer reduced India to 44/8

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In 2009, Praveen Kumar's 51-ball 54 helped India recover from 7/75 against Australia to post 170

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In 2017, Bhuvneshwar Kumar scored unbeaten 53 to help India pull off a tricky run chase against Sri Lanka

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Injured in first innings, skipper Rohit Sharma walked out at no.9 against Bangladesh and scored unbeaten 51 off 28 deliveries

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With five sixes, Rohit Sharma became the second batter to hit 500 sixes in international cricket after Chris Gayle

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Rohit also broke Zaheer Khan's record of most sixes by an Indian batter at no.9 or lower in ODI innings

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