{"id":6926,"date":"2023-07-24T11:19:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T05:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=337129"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:19:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T05:49:10","slug":"rohit-sharma-shines-with-quickest-test-fifty-as-india-dominates-west-indies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/rohit-sharma-shines-with-quickest-test-fifty-as-india-dominates-west-indies\/","title":{"rendered":"Rohit Sharma shines with quickest Test fifty as India dominates West Indies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indian captain Rohit Sharma continued his impressive form, scoring his third consecutive fifty-plus score in the ongoing tour of the West Indies, achieving his quickest Test half-century in just 35 deliveries.<\/p>\n<p>Led by Mohammed Siraj, the Indian bowlers dominated the West Indies, taking six wickets in the first session on Day 4. Rohit\u2019s opening partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal yielded a rapid 98 runs off 71 deliveries, extending India\u2019s first-innings lead of 183 runs.<\/p>\n<p>The stand was the second-highest in terms of run-rates. Earlier, Mohammed Siraj secured his second Test fifer, and debutant Mukesh Kumar took two wickets. West Indies, who resumed at 229\/5 in their first innings, faced significant pressure from the Indian bowlers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian captain Rohit Sharma continued his impressive form, scoring his third consecutive fifty-plus score in the ongoing tour of the\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":29833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[216,760],"class_list":["post-6926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-test","tag-yashasvi-jaiswal"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}