Rohit Sharma did something unbelievable in ODI cricket back in 2014 that was bizarre to world cricket. No one ever imagined that someone could play innings like this in the 50-over format. On 13 November 2014, he made 264 runs on 173 balls, where he hit 33 fours and 9 sixes. In ODI cricket, the whole team makes 264 runs together, and he made it individually, which shocked the entire cricket fanbase. This is the most unique feat someone could ever achieve in their career. On his 39th birthday, We will talk about 5 unique records established by Rohit Sharma that might never be broken.
Here are the top 5 Unbreakable Records made by Rohit Sharma
Only player to score 3 double hundreds in ODI cricket
Rohit Sharma is the only cricketer in the history of world cricket to hit 3 double hundreds in ODI cricket. Rohit hit his very first double century against Australia, which is 209 runs. After that, he made one more double hundred, where he scored 208 runs. Then the biggest inning of ODI cricket history came, and Rohit scored 264 runs.
5 Hundreds in the ODI World Cup
Rohit Sharma was in the best form of his career during the 2019 ODI World Cup. He hit a record 5 centuries, which blew everyone’s mind. He has five centuries to his name more than anyone else, which makes him impossible to overlook. Add to that his seven World Cup hundreds, each one delivered on the biggest stage, strengthening his impact where it truly counts.
2 ICC trophies within the year
As much as bigger he is a player his records as a captain make him a more successful cricketer. After losing the 2023 ODI World Cup final. India won the T20 World Cup 2024, and then next year, Team India seized the Champions Trophy under Hitman’s captaincy, which makes him the leader of Indian cricket. Rohit has won two ICC trophies as a captain within a year.
Most Sixes by Hitman in International cricket
Rohit Sharma is one of the biggest hitters the world of cricket could ever see and especially in the 50 overs format. He holds the record of hitting 650 international sixes across all formats. He has achieved this feat in 508 matches, where he played 541 innings. Not even a single cricketer in world cricket revolves around him.
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Highest ever individual score in ODI
Rohit Sharma has done something in ODI cricket back in 2014 that was bizarre to world cricket. No one ever imagined that someone could play innings like this in ODI cricket. On 13 November 2014, he made 264 runs on 173 balls, where he hit 33 fours and 9 sixes. In ODI cricket, the whole team makes 264 runs together, and he made it on his own. This is the most unique feat someone could ever achieve in their career.
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