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Important to focus on game rather than occasion,says Rohit Sharma

By Saurabh Sharma July 07, 2019 • 15:00 PM View: 1384

Leeds, July 7 (CRICKETNMORE) Indian opener Rohit Sharma, who has been in impeccable form in cricket World Cup 2019, is not subdued by the pressure of playing in a big tournament, but rather focuses on his strengths and the particular game he is playing.

On Saturday, Rohit smashed his third consecutive hundred in the ongoing tournament to help India beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets and finish at the top spot after the league stage.

TAGS ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Rohit Sharma

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