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Who was the first Indian to score two centuries in men’s T20 internationals?
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ASuresh Raina
BKL Rahul
CVirat Kohli
DRohit Sharma
Correct Answer: Rohit SharmaYour Answer: D
Explanation
Rohit Sharma is correct because rohit Sharma completed his second T20I hundred against Sri Lanka in 2017. Suresh Raina does not match this specific event or record; it is a separate cricket reference. KL Rahul is likewise connected with a different career, match or milestone. Virat Kohli belongs to another context and therefore cannot satisfy the precise wording of the question.
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