India vs New Zealand: Rohit Sharma scored his 30th career century in the third ODI against New Zealand. He has equaled former Australia captain Ricky Ponting’s record of 30 centuries in ODI cricket. Rohit has reached the third place after Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli in terms of scoring the most international centuries. The Hitman started off brilliantly and did not allow the bowlers to dominate.
Broke Sanath Jayasuriya’s record
At the same time, Rohit Sharma has become the third batsman to hit the most sixes. He broke the record of former Sri Lankan batsman Sanath Jayasuriya. Jayasuriya had hit 270 sixes in ODIs. Rohit has now hit 272 sixes.
batsman who hit most sixes
Shahid Afridi holds the record for most sixes in ODIs. Afridi had hit 351 sixes in 398 ODIs. Chris Gayle of West Indies is number two. Gayle has hit 331 sixes in 301 matches.
Shubman Gill broke Virat’s record
Shubman Gill has broken a big record of Virat Kohli. He is the only batsman in the Indian team to score 300 runs in a three-match series. As soon as Gill scored his 36th run in the third ODI, he broke Kohli’s record. He became the highest run scorer for India in the ODI series. As soon as Shubman scored his 52nd run, he became the first batsman of Team India to score 300 runs in a three-match series.
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