Rohit Sharma smashes century, breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s ODI record
Rohit Sharma rolled back the years in Guwahati on Wednesday, reaching 12,000 ODI runs before smashing his 35th century in ODI against West Indies. The 39 year old produced a vintage Rohit innings as India chased a massive 406 in the second ODI. He reached his hundred from just 72 balls, with 10 fours and six sixes, before eventually falling for 101 from 75 deliveries. But even before reaching…
In a recent second ODI match against West Indies in Guwahati, Rohit Sharma reached a significant milestone by surpassing 12,000 ODI runs. The 39-year-old batted for 75 deliveries and scored his hundred in just 72 balls, showcasing a vintage performance. Rohit, who achieved this feat in his 282nd ODI innings, became only the third Indian to score 12,000 ODI runs, following Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli.
He is now the second-fastest batter to reach this landmark, only 18 innings ahead of Tendulkar and 12,973 deliveries faster than Kohli. The century marked Rohit's 35th ODI century, solidifying his position as the third-highest scorer in the all-time ODI list for centuries, alongside Tendulkar and Kohli.
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