The Times of India

Away from the bell and egg-and-bacon ties, Rohit Sharma keeps his own England tradition alive at Lord's

In the lead-up to the third ODI between India and England at Lord's, more focus was on Rohit Sharma than the series decider itself. With India's ODI World Cup plans underway, Rohit's form came under fire, and retirement rumours gathered momentum. With Virat Kohli batting at the other end in a monstrous 388-run chase, he decided to shut them down by becoming the first Indian to score a ton at the Home of Cricket.