Hundreds scored by Rohit Sharma in Tests, each coming in a win. No other player has ten or more hundreds in this format, with all coming in wins. Warwick Armstrong (6) and Darren Lehmann (5) are the other players with five or more Test centuries,

Sandeep Patil, the chairman of selectors, who handed Rohit Sharma a Test match opportunity in the 2013-14 home series against the West Indies after the then middle-order batsman spent six years as a limited-overs player,

Rohit Sharma was looking forward to leading India in the England Tests before the selection committee made its plans clear.