Kolkata: Whatever the format, Rohit Sharma is a connoisseur's delight. Perhaps, that is why he has often ended up frustrating his fans, gifting away his wicket in a moment's indiscretion and denying the treat he always promises. The good days, and they are not infrequent either, are usually marked by an ominous calm that comes from class and confidence.

MI skipper Rohit Sharma and Jos Buttler during their 66-run stand in Kolkata on Wednesday. Pic/AFP. Inset: Jos Buttle