#Rohit Sharma run out
- Hardik Pandya fan (@PandyaFan) August 20, 2017
Bad luck for @ImRo45 #RohitSharma #INDvSL #SLvIND pic.twitter.com/dq7I4syPqt
However, it also gave way to some hilarious reactions on Twitter, where people soon began to make memes on it. Here is how people of Twitter reacted to Rohit Sharma's run-out:
When you send the email ASAP but forget to add the attachment. #SLvIND pic.twitter.com/F0OFlnLrZC
- SAGAR (@sagarcasm) August 20, 2017
If lazy was a cricketer, it would be Rohit Sharma. #SLvIND
- Nikhil (@CricCrazyNIKS) August 20, 2017
Rohit Sharma's Reaction When He Hears Maggi Is Ready. #INDvSL #INDvsSL #SLvIND #SLvsIND #RohitSharma pic.twitter.com/g0noNOtPLS
- Sir Ravindra Jadeja (@SirJadejaaaa) August 20, 2017
Wife: Choose between me and cricket..
- Dolla Bill (@Trollsnpjs) August 20, 2017
Rohit Sharma: pic.twitter.com/Tazt6VLK05
Girl Friend: Hi
- IMRAN KHAN (@imranmkkhan) August 20, 2017
Rohit Sharma: Hi baby, I'm busy in match. Will call later.
GF: I'm alone at home.
RS: pic.twitter.com/1z5ysAUCkG
Even Aakash Chopra had something to say about the unfortunate way in which Rohit Sharma was run out
Bat getting stuck in the ground resulting in a runout. Well, there aren't too many more unfortunate ways to get out. #Rohit #SLvsIND
- Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) August 20, 2017
In spite of the slow start, India secured an easy nine-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the opening ODI of the five-match series.
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