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Rohit Sharma – ODI debut in 2007 (vs Ireland) and early matches

Relive Rohit’s ODI debut year of 2007 beginning against Ireland in Belfast. Test your memory of early selections, positions, and notable contributions.

Against which team did Rohit Sharma make his ODI debut in June 2007?

Ireland

England

Bangladesh

Pakistan

He debuted versus Ireland at Belfast. The match was part of India’s 2007 tour of Ireland/UK.

At which venue did Rohit’s ODI debut occur?

The Oval, London

Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast

Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Old Trafford, Manchester

The game was at Stormont, Belfast. It is the Civil Service Cricket Club Ground.

What was Rohit’s batting position during his first few ODI opportunities in 2007?

Regular opener

No. 3 specialist

Tail-end pinch-hitter

Middle order

He often slotted into the middle order initially. Opening came much later in his ODI career.

Which year contained both Rohit’s ODI debut and his first major ICC title involvement as a player?

2007

2008

2006

2009

He debuted in mid-2007. Later that year he featured in the T20 World Cup.

Rohit’s early ODI game time under which captain helped him settle in?

Virender Sehwag

Rahul Dravid and MS Dhoni (transition period)

Anil Kumble only

Sourav Ganguly only

2007 involved leadership transition from Dravid to Dhoni. Both stints overlapped his early ODIs.

Which skill besides batting occasionally appeared in Rohit’s early ODI scorecards?

Wicketkeeping

Left-arm pace

Off-spin bowling

Leg-spin googlies

He can deliver part-time off-spin. This traces back to his school days.

In early ODIs, Rohit’s fielding roles were typically in which areas?

Inner ring and outfield catching positions

Specialist short leg

Permanent slip cordon

Wicketkeeper’s spot

He has sharp catching skills. Roles shifted by match situation.

Which format did Rohit simultaneously break into internationally in 2007 besides ODIs?

First-class cricket

T20 Internationals

Test cricket

The Hundred

He also debuted in T20Is in 2007. This set up his role in the 2007 T20 World Cup.

Rohit’s first ODI series came on a tour where India also faced which opponent in England?

Sri Lanka

New Zealand

England

Australia

The summer tour extended into England. Those games broadened his early exposure.

As a newcomer in 2007 ODIs, Rohit was primarily valued for ______.

specialist leg-spin

wicketkeeping flexibility

new-ball swing bowling

calm finishing ability and versatile strokeplay

His finishing composure was prized. Versatility made him a flexible selection.

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