Legendary Sachin Tendulkar and senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh congratulated Rohit Sharma on his record third double hundred in ODI cricket.
Rohit struck an unbeaten 208 not out in India's series levelling 141-run win over Sri Lanka in the second ODI.
"Way to go my friend. Always a joy to watch you bat :-)) @ImRo45," Tendulkar complimented Rohit via twitter.
"Shaaaaaannnaaaaaaaaaa batting @ImRo45 you beauty," tweeted Harbhajan Singh.
On behalf of the BCCI, acting president CK Khanna also congratulated Rohit on his feat.
"It is a brillianta achievement. No other cricket has two double hundreds in ODI and he now has three. This is incredible and I wish him to scale greater heights in future," Khanna said.
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