Rohit Sharma and: Virat Kohli: added another milestone to their legendary partnership on Sunday, becoming the pair with the second-most century stands in ODI history during India’s chase against England in the third and final ODI at Lord’s.Most 100+ partnerships in ODIs26 Tendulkar-Ganguly21 Rohit – Kohli: *20 Dilshan – Sangakkara18 Rohit – Shikhar16 Gilchrist – Hayden The experienced duo stitched a 113-run stand for the second wicket from just 86 balls, taking their tally of 100-plus partnerships in ODIs to 21. They went past Kumar Sangakkara and Tillakaratne Dilshan of Sri Lanka, who have 20 century stands together, leaving only the iconic Indian pair of Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly tops with 26. The record-breaking partnership reached their landmark 400th international match together, making Rohit and Kohli the first Indian pair to feature in each other’s 400 international matches. While Kohli played the supporting role, Rohit led India’s reply with a magnificent 138, an innings that rewrote many records. The veteran opener became the first Indian batter to score an ODI century at Lord’s and, at 39 years and 80 days, the oldest Indian to score an ODI hundred as well as the oldest Indian to register an international century in all formats.Has been involved in most of the 100+ partnerships in ODIs99 S Tendulkar87 V Kohli *73 Rohit Sharma *72 R Ponting67 K Sangakkara Their latest stand also cemented their individual records among the most prolific batsmen in ODI history. Kohli now has 87 century partnerships in the format, second only to Sachin Tendulkar’s 99, while Rohit has moved to 73, surpassing Ricky Ponting’s tally of 72. Rohit’s memorable innings finally ended on 138 when he was bowled by Jacob Bethell, completing a knock that kept India’s chase alive after England had set a daunting target of 388. Earlier, England posted 387 for 3, the highest ODI total at Lord’s. Ben Duckett laid the foundation with a superb 141, while Jacob Bethell made 91 during a 192-run opening partnership. Joe Root then continued his incredible form with an unbeaten 74 before Jos Buttler’s explosive 41 not out from just 13 balls powered England to a formidable total. Despite the pressure of a big chase, Rohit and Kohli once again displayed the chemistry that has defined Indian ODI batting for over a decade, adding another historic chapter to one of the format’s greatest partnerships.