List of records broken by Rohit Sharma during IND vs AFG ODI World Cup 2023 match
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma broke multiple records during his power-packed batting against Afghanistan during the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 on Wednesday.
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Rohit Sharma became the player with the most number of sixes in international cricket. He broke the record of former West Indies batter Chris Gayle, who had hit 553 sixes across formats.
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Rohit also broke the record of former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting as he smashed a century in the match. Rohit has surpassed Ponting in the list of players with the most tons in ODIs.
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This was Rohit Sharma's seventh century in the marquee 50-over ICC event. Rohit has surpassed the legendary Sachin Tendulkar's record for most centuries scored in the ODI World Cup.
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Rohit Sharma also equalled Australian batter David Warner's record for the fastest to complete 1000 runs in the ODI World Cup. He reached the milestone in just 19 innings.