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ENG vs IND: Rohit Sharma will create history at Lord’s! Can break two big records against England

Samira Vishwas | July 19, 2026 5:24 PM CST

Delhi: The second match of the three-match ODI series between India and England will be held on Sunday, July 19 at Lord’s Cricket Ground. During this period, Indian veteran batsman Rohit Sharma will have a chance to break two records. If Rohit scores a century in the match, he can become the batsman who has scored the most centuries against England. At the same time, after scoring 117 runs, he can complete 1000 runs in ODI against the British.

Rohit can break two big records

1. Most ODI centuries against England

Currently, this record is in the name of Yuvraj Singh, who has scored 4 centuries in ODIs against England. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have 3 centuries each. If Rohit scores a century today, he will equal the Indian players who have scored the most centuries in ODIs against England.

2. Opportunity to complete 1000 ODI runs against England

MS Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Suresh Raina, Rahul Dravid and Virender Sehwag are the only Indian batsmen who have scored more than 1000 runs in ODIs against England. Rohit can also join this special club. He has scored 883 runs in 25 innings against England. Today he needs 117 runs to complete 1000 runs. However, his bat has been quiet in the last two matches of the current series.

ODI series is at stake

The three-match ODI series between India and England is currently tied at 1-1. The decisive match of the series between the two teams will be held on Sunday, where Men in Blue and Three Lions will be eyeing to win the match and win the series.

FAQ

Which records does Rohit Sharma have a chance to make against England?

Rohit Sharma has a chance to make two big records. If he scores a century, he will equal the Indian players who have scored the most centuries in ODIs against England. At the same time, after scoring 117 runs, he will join the special club of Indian batsmen who have completed 1000 runs in ODI against England.

Why is the third ODI between India and England important?

This match is the deciding match of the three-match ODI series. At present the series is tied at 1-1, so the team that wins this match at Lord’s will win the series.